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Stratification Economics: The Intellectual Tradition

In: The Economics of Race and Stratification

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  • Dania V. Francis
  • Samuel L. Myers Jr.

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  • Dania V. Francis & Samuel L. Myers Jr., 2026. "Stratification Economics: The Intellectual Tradition," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Race and Stratification, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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