Inequality and polarization of male earnings in the United States, 1968-1990

North American Journal of Economics and Finance

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-151

  Beach, Charles M ^a   Chaykowski, Richard P ^a   Slotsve, George A ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031457704     PISSN: 10629408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1062-9408(97)90004-8     Document Type: Article

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