Earnings inequality in USA, 1969-99: Comparing inequality using earnings equations

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-144

  Yun, Myeong Su ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644691372     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2006.00179.x     Document Type: Review

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