A supply and demand model of co-worker, employer and customer discrimination

Labour Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 389-416

  Bodvarsson, Örn B ^a   Partridge, Mark D ^a  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basketball; Discrimination; Imperfect substitutes; J7; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042331381     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(00)00029-4     Document Type: Article

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