The continuing need for affirmative action

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 757-768

  Bergmann, Barbara R ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affirmative action; Race discrimination; Sex discrimination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012075291     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9769(99)00027-7     Document Type: Article

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