What Has Economics to Say about Racial Discrimination?

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-100

  Arrow, Kenneth J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009609110     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.12.2.91     Document Type: Article

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