Are Demographic Diversity Effects Spurious?

Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 379-388

  Nüesch, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84857018198     PISSN: 03135926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0313-5926(09)50034-3     Document Type: Article

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