An Unequal Playing Field: Extra-Curricular Activities, Soft Skills and Social Mobility

Michael Donnelly, Predrag Lažetić, Andrés Sandoval-Hernández, Kameshwara, K. and Samuel Whewall 2019. An Unequal Playing Field: Extra-Curricular Activities, Soft Skills and Social Mobility. Social Mobility Commission.

TitleAn Unequal Playing Field: Extra-Curricular Activities, Soft Skills and Social Mobility
AuthorsMichael Donnelly, Predrag Lažetić, Andrés Sandoval-Hernández, Kameshwara, K. and Samuel Whewall
Year2019
PublisherSocial Mobility Commission
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Published2019
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