Are reports of discrimination valid? Considering the moral hazard effect

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-175

  Coleman, Major G ^a   Darity Jr , William A ^a   Sharpe, Rhonda V ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 44349116023     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: 15367150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2008.00566.x     Document Type: Article

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