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Stacking the Deck for Employment Success: Labor Market Returns to Stackable Credentials

Katharine E. Meyer, Kelli A. Bird and Benjamin L. Castleman
Published online before print June 10, 2022, 1120-11320R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.1120-11320R2
Katharine E. Meyer
Katharine E. Meyer is a postdoctoral research association at Brown University.
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Kelli A. Bird
Kelli A. Bird is a research assistant professor at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development.
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Ben Castleman is the Newton and Rita Meyers Associate Professor in the Economics of Education at the University of Virginia.
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1120-11320R2
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.1120-11320R2
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0022-166X
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  2. Kelli A. Bird and
  3. Benjamin L. Castleman
  1. Katharine E. Meyer is a postdoctoral research association at Brown University.
  2. Kelli A. Bird is a research assistant professor at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development.
  3. Ben Castleman is the Newton and Rita Meyers Associate Professor in the Economics of Education at the University of Virginia.

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