Screening discrimination and the determinants of wages

Labour Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 643-658

  Pinkston, Joshua C ^a  

^a BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Employer learning; Statistical discrimination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345375561     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(03)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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