Munich Personal RePEc Archive
Can over-education account for the positive association between education and within-groups wage inequality? A note
Budria, Santiago
2005
Online at https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/92/
MPRA Paper No. 92, posted 04 Oct 2006 UTC
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