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Applied Economics Letters Volume 13, 2006 - Issue 14
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Skill premia in Mexico: demand and supply factors

Gabriel Montes Rojas Department of Economics, University of Illinois, 484 Wohlers Hall, 1206 S. Sixth Street, Champaign, IL 61820, USA E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 917-924 | Published online: 23 Nov 2006

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