The end of court-ordered desegregation

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 130-168

  Lutz, Byron ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

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EID: 79958175933     PISSN: 19457731     EISSN: 1945774X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/pol.3.2.130     Document Type: Article

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