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The wage effects of overschooling revisited

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  • Cohn, Elchanan & Khan, Shahina P., 1995. "The wage effects of overschooling revisited," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 2(1), pages 67-76, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:labeco:v:2:y:1995:i:1:p:67-76
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