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Race, gender, and the role of education in earnings inequality: An introduction

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  • Carnoy, Martin, 1996. "Race, gender, and the role of education in earnings inequality: An introduction," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 207-212, June.
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