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Wage Dispersion, Returns to Skill, and Black-White Wage Differentials

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David Card
Thomas Lemieux

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Paper provided by Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. in its series Working Papers with number 691.

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Keywords: wage dispersion; human capital; black-white wage differentials;

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  3. John Bound & Richard B. Freeman, 1991. "What Went Wrong? The Erosion of Relative Earnings and Employment Among Young Black Men in the 1980s," NBER Working Papers 3778, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Francine D. Blau & Lawrence M. Kahn, 1996. "The Gender Earnings Gap: Some International Evidence," NBER Working Papers 4224, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Smith, James P & Welch, Finis R, 1989. "Black Economic Progress after Myrdal," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 27(2), pages 519-64, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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