Minority job concentration and wages

Social Problems

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 38-59

  Kmec, Julie A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037292023     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2003.50.1.38     Document Type: Article

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