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Life Cycle Schooling and Dynamic Selection Bias: Models and Evidence for Five Cohorts of American Males

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  • Stephen V. Cameron & James J. Heckman, 1998. "Life Cycle Schooling and Dynamic Selection Bias: Models and Evidence for Five Cohorts of American Males," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 106(2), pages 262-333, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:106:y:1998:i:2:p:262-333
    DOI: 10.1086/250010
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