Oaxaca-Blinder as a reweighting estimator

American Economic Review

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 532-537

  Kline, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79958291144     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.101.3.532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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