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Research ArticleSymposium on Empirical Methods

What Are We Weighting For?

Gary Solon, Steven J. Haider and Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
Journal of Human Resources, March 2015, 50 (2) 301-316; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.50.2.301
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vol. 50 no. 2 301-316
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.50.2.301
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received February 1, 2013
  • Accepted September 1, 2013
  • Published online April 28, 2015.
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© 2015 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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  3. Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
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