A test of employer discrimination in the NBA

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 243-255

  Bodvarsson, Örn B ^a   Brastow, Raymond T ^b  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22644450930     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.1999.tb00679.x     Document Type: Article

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