Negative self selection into self-employment among African Americans

Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Kawaguchi, Daiji ^a  

^a HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 21244480535     PISSN: 15380653     EISSN: 15380653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1538-0653.1356     Document Type: Article

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