More detail on the pattern of returns to educational signals

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 125-135

  Habermalz, Stoffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY   (United States)

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EID: 33747050861     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20111878     Document Type: Article

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