Does job displacement explain wage inequality: A nonparametric examination

Journal of Income Distribution

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 131-148

  Ginther, Donna K ^a   Lampani, K Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Randolph Products Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonparametric Estimation; Wage Inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 18444400211     PISSN: 09266437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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