To Ghetto or Not to Ghetto: Ethnicity and Residential Segregation

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 228-253

  Borjas, George J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000713982     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1997.2068     Document Type: Article

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