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Going to College to Avoid the Draft: The Unintended Legacy of the Vietnam War

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David Card
Thomas Lemieux

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Volume (Year): 91 (2001)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 97-102
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  1. Joshua D. Angrist & Alan B. Krueger, 1992. "Estimating the Payoff to Schooling Using the Vietnam-Era Draft Lottery," NBER Working Papers 4067, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. John Bound & Sarah E. Turner, 1999. "Going to War and Going to College: Did World War II and the G.I. Bill Increase Educational Attainment for Returning Veterans?," NBER Working Papers 7452, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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