Income non-convergence and rural-urban earnings differentials: Evidence from North Carolina

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1017-1028

  Renkow, Mitch ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARNINGS DIFFERENTIAL; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; MODELLING APPROACH; RURAL-URBAN DISPARITY;

USA, NORTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0030457939     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1060945     Document Type: Article

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