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Is the high school dropout rate an increasing function of the proportion of the population in the US cities that is Hispanic? Exploratory evidence

James R. BarthDepartment of Finance, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
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Richard J. CebulaEconomics and Finance, Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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I-Ling ShenDepartment of Finance, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
Pages 1099-1103 | Published online: 16 Mar 2016

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