Making summer matter: The impact of youth employment on academic performance
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- Amy Ellen Schwartz & Jacob Leos-Urbel & Joel McMurry & Matthew Wiswall, 2015. "Making Summer Matter: The Impact of Youth Employment on Academic Performance," NBER Working Papers 21470, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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