Black Applicants, Black Employees, and Urban Labor Market Policy

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 365-387

  Holzer, Harry J ^a   Reaser, Jess ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER   (United States)

^b Christensen Associates   (United States)

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EID: 0006221954     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.2000.2171     Document Type: Article

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