Spatial mismatch or racial mismatch?

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 464-479

  Hellerstein, Judith K ^a,b   Neumark, David ^b,c,d   McInerney, Melissa ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d IZA ^*  (Germany)

^e The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^f US Census Bureau   (United States)

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EID: 51249113007     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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