Alternative estimates of the effect of schooling on earnings

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-116

  Ginther, Donna K ^a  

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EID: 0034380723     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465300558542     Document Type: Article

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