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Estimating the Return to Endogenous Schooling Decisions via Conditional Second Moments

Roger Klein and Francis Vella
Journal of Human Resources, October 2009, 44 (4) 1047-1065; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.44.4.1047
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