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The determinants of minority employment in police and fire departments

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  • O'Brien, Kevin M., 2003. "The determinants of minority employment in police and fire departments," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 183-195, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:soceco:v:32:y:2003:i:2:p:183-195
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