The distribution of discrimination in immigrant earnings : evidence from Britain 1974-1993
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- Denny, K-J & Harmon, C-P & Roche, M-J, 1997. "The Distribution of Discrimination in Immigrant Earnings : Evidence from Britain 1974-1993," Papers 97/21, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy-.
- Kevin Denny & Harmon, Harmon & Maurice Roche, 1997. "The distribution of discrimination in immigrant earnings - evidence from Britain 1974-1993," IFS Working Papers W97/19, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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Wages--Alien labor; Discrimination in employment--Great Britain; Wages--Great Britain;All these keywords.
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- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
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