Correlations between Brothers and Neighboring Boys in Their Adult Earnings: The Importance of Being Urban

Journal of Labor Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 831-855

  Page, Marianne E ^a   Solon, Gary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0142071531     PISSN: 0734306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377021     Document Type: Review

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