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Do different dimensions of male high school students' skills predict labor market success a decade later? Evidence from the NLSY

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  • Murnane, Richard J.
  • Willett, John B.
  • Braatz, M. Jay
  • Duhaldeborde, Yves

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  • Murnane, Richard J. & Willett, John B. & Braatz, M. Jay & Duhaldeborde, Yves, 2001. "Do different dimensions of male high school students' skills predict labor market success a decade later? Evidence from the NLSY," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 311-320, August.
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