The dynamics of statistical discrimination

Economic Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 515, 2006, Pages F480-F498

  Blume, Lawrence E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EMPLOYMENT; MARKOV CHAIN; NUMERICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33751242794     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01133.x     Document Type: Article

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