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Distribution of Ability and Earnings in a Hierarchical Job Assignment Model

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Robert M. Costrell
Glenn C. Loury

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Article provided by University of Chicago Press in its journal Journal of Political Economy.

Volume (Year): 112 (2004)
Issue (Month): 6 (December)
Pages: 1322-1363
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