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    Taking the Measure of PISA and International Testing

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  • David Fincher's Zodiac

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    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
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  • Skilling up Vietnam

    Preparing the Workforce for a Modern Market Economy

    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
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  • Labor Policy to Promote Good Jobs in Tunisia

    Revisiting Labor Regulation, Social Security, and Active Labor Market Programs

    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
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  • Handbook of International Large-Scale Assessment

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    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Statistics in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
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