Educational credentials and the labor market: An inter-industry comparison

Generating Social Stratification: Toward a New Research Agenda

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 173-199

  Bridges, W P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780429500244     Document Type: Chapter

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