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Statistical discrimination and growth: should we subsidize discriminated against workers?

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  • Sanchez-Losada, Fernando

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  • Garcia-Minguez, Patricio & Sanchez-Losada, Fernando, 2003. "Statistical discrimination and growth: should we subsidize discriminated against workers?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 79(2), pages 255-261, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:79:y:2003:i:2:p:255-261
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