Racial segregation patterns in selective universities

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1039-1060

  Arcidiacono, Peter ^a   Aucejo, Esteban ^b   Hussey, Andrew ^c   Spenner, Kenneth ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 84894528175     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/674056     Document Type: Article

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