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Inference for treatment effects of job training on wages: using bounds to compute Fisher’s exact p-value

German BlancoDepartment of Economics, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, USA; and GLO Research FellowCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michela BiaDepartment of Labour Market, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research, Esch-sur-Alzette/Belval, Luxembourg
Pages 1424-1428 | Published online: 07 Jan 2019

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