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This paper reviews and interprets the literature on the effect of
school resources on students‘ eventual earnings and educational
attainment. In addition, new evidence is presented on the impact
of the great disparity in school resources between black and white

Germany has experienced a high and rising rate of anti-foreigner violence during the early
1990s. To analyze the determinants of crime against foreigners we assembled a new data set
on the number and nature of such crimes at the county…

In this paper, we have examined the relationship between market structure
and employment discrimination using an especially constructed data set that
links microeconomic data on female employment and indicators of market concen-
tration in the banking industry. By using firm-specific…

This paper analyzes the labor supply behavior of food and beverage vendors at a
single major league baseball stadium over an entire season. In contrast to the conven-
tional labor supply model, the vendors who I study are paid a…

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Behavior toward uncertain future inflation gives rise
to large diffuse externalities which result in market
failure and require introduction of legal restraints --
mandatory wage—price controls. Models of wage-profit
conflict and consumer vs. consumer rivalry are set out
in which…

Using data on adult male workers we first investigate the
incremental effect of a year of schooling on unemployed hours,
and use this calculation to explain the difference in the pro-
portional effects of schooling on earnings and wages. Schooling

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