The Skill Composition Of U.S. Cities*

International Economic Review

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-32

  Hendricks, Lutz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 79951912338     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2354.2010.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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