Human capital growth in a cross section of U.S. metropolitan areas

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-132

  Wheeler, Christopher H ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 33646418437     PISSN: 00149187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20955/r.88.113-132     Document Type: Review

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