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Accounting for the Racial Gap in AFQT Scores: Comment on Nan L. Maxwell, “The Effect on Black-White Wage Differences of Differences in the Quantity and Quality of Educationâ€

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  • William M. Rodgers III & William E. Spriggs, 2002. "Accounting for the Racial Gap in AFQT Scores: Comment on Nan L. Maxwell, “The Effect on Black-White Wage Differences of Differences in the Quantity and Quality of Educationâ€," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 55(3), pages 533-541, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:ilrrev:v:55:y:2002:i:3:p:533-541
    DOI: 10.1177/001979390205500308
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    1. 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.
    2. William A. Darity & Patrick L. Mason, 1998. "Evidence on Discrimination in Employment: Codes of Color, Codes of Gender," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 12(2), pages 63-90, Spring.
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    2. Rodgers III, William M. & Stratton, Leslie S., 2005. "The Male Marital Wage Differential: Race, Training, and Fixed Effects," IZA Discussion Papers 1745, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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    4. Coleman, Major G., 2005. "Racism in academia: the white superiority supposition in the "unbiased" search for knowledge," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 762-774, September.
    5. William Rodgers & John Holmes, 2004. "New estimates of within occupation African American-white wage gaps," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 31(4), pages 69-88, June.

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