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What does the AFQT really measure: Race, wages, schooling and the AFQT score

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  • William Rodgers & William Spriggs, 1996. "What does the AFQT really measure: Race, wages, schooling and the AFQT score," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 24(4), pages 13-46, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:24:y:1996:i:4:p:13-46
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02690041
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