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Risk Shifting, Statistical Discrimination, and the Stability of Earnings

In: Studies in Labor Markets

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  • Warren Trepeta

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  • Herschel Grossman & Warren Trepeta, 1981. "Risk Shifting, Statistical Discrimination, and the Stability of Earnings," NBER Chapters, in: Studies in Labor Markets, pages 295-318, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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