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An Unconditional Quantile Analysis of the Determinants of Self-Employed Income across Regional Economies: An Initial Assessment

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  • Willis, David Brian
  • Hughes, David W.
  • Boys, Kathryn A.

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  • Willis, David Brian & Hughes, David W. & Boys, Kathryn A., 2018. "An Unconditional Quantile Analysis of the Determinants of Self-Employed Income across Regional Economies: An Initial Assessment," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274498, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274498
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