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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990

  • James J. Heckman
  • Thomas M. Lyons
  • Petra E. Todd
American Economic Review
vol. 90, no. 2, May 2000
(pp. 344–349)
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Citation

Heckman, James, J., Thomas M. Lyons, and Petra E. Todd. 2000. "Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990." American Economic Review, 90 (2): 344–349. DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.2.344

JEL Classification

  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • J15 Economics of Minorities and Races; Non-labor Discrimination