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Competing perspectives on the formulation and thrust of public policy targeted at African Americans or did they come to bury gunnar myrdal—or to praise him?

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  • James Stewart, 1990. "Competing perspectives on the formulation and thrust of public policy targeted at African Americans or did they come to bury gunnar myrdal—or to praise him?," Forum for Social Economics, Springer;The Association for Social Economics, vol. 20(1), pages 16-32, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:fosoec:v:20:y:1990:i:1:p:16-32
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02778824
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    1. Hirschman, Albert O., 1973. "The changing tolerance for income inequality in the course of economic development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 1(12), pages 29-36, December.
    2. Boston, Thomas D, 1990. "A Common Destiny: How Does It Compare to the Classic Studies of Black Life in America?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 80(2), pages 232-236, May.
    3. Gunnar Myrdal, 1974. "What Is Development?," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(4), pages 729-736, December.
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