Public Universities as Agents of Economic Prosperity
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Universities, key to prosperity.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Merrill series on the research mission of public universities
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2641-9092', '2641-9084']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17161/merrill.2022.19576