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The role of location in evaluating racial wage disparity

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  • Dan Black
  • Natalia Kolesnikova
  • Seth Sanders
  • Lowell Taylor

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  • Dan Black & Natalia Kolesnikova & Seth Sanders & Lowell Taylor, 2013. "The role of location in evaluating racial wage disparity," IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-18, December.
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