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The Influence of Socioeconomic Background on the Earnings of Young Men

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  • B. F. Kiker
  • C. M. Condon

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Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we test the proposition that interaction between education and socioeconomic status (SES) has a negative impact on earnings. Contrary to findings by Papanicolaou and Psacharopoulos for the United Kingdom, no ...

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  • B. F. Kiker & C. M. Condon, 1981. "The Influence of Socioeconomic Background on the Earnings of Young Men," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 16(1), pages 94-105.
  • Handle: RePEc:uwp:jhriss:v:16:y:1981:i:1:p:94-105
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