The impact of psychological and human capital on wages

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 815-829

  Goldsmith, Arthur H ^a   Veum, Jonathan R ^b   Darity Jr , William ^c  

^a WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0031504435     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.1997.tb01966.x     Document Type: Article

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