Public education, occupational choice, and the growth-inequality relationship

International Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 171-202

  Lloyd Ellis, Huw ^a  

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EID: 0040182560     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2354.00060     Document Type: Article

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