Program participation, labor force dynamics, and accepted wage rates

Advances in Econometrics

Volumn 21, Issue , 2008, Pages 197-262

  Munch, Jakob Roland ^a   Skipper, Lars ^a  

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EID: 39749121975     PISSN: 07319053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0731-9053(07)00008-4     Document Type: Review

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