COUNTY-LEVEL ESTIMATES OF THE EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS OF LOW-SKILL WORKERS

Research in Labor Economics

Volumn 22, Issue , 2003, Pages 227-268

  Ribar, David C ^a  

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EID: 3242689723     PISSN: 01479121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9121(03)22007-0     Document Type: Review

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