Employer skill demands and labor market outcomes of blacks and women

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 82-98

  Holzer, Harry J ^a  

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EID: 0003073447     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979399805200105     Document Type: Article

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