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Are College Graduates More Responsive to Distant Labor Market Opportunities?

Abigail Wozniak
Journal of Human Resources, October 2010, 45 (4) 944-970; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.4.944
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vol. 45 no. 4 944-970
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.45.4.944
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University of Wisconsin Press
Print ISSN 
0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Received May 1, 2008
  • Accepted May 1, 2009
  • Published online September 29, 2010.
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© 2010 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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