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Demand Shifts and Earnings Inequality: Wage and Hours Growth by Occupation in the U.S., 1970-97

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  • David R. Howell & Ellen Houston & William Milberg, 1999. "Demand Shifts and Earnings Inequality: Wage and Hours Growth by Occupation in the U.S., 1970-97," SCEPA working paper series. 1999-02, Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), The New School.
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