Residential Mobility, Neighborhood Effects, and Educational Attainment of Blacks and Whites
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ISSN: 0747-4938 (Print) 1532-4168 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/lecr20 Residential Mobility, Neighborhood Effects, and Educational Attainment of Blacks and Whites Yan Dong , Li Gan & Yingning Wang To cite this article: Yan Dong , Li Gan & Yingning Wang (2015) Residential Mobility, Neighborhood Effects, and Educational Attainment of Blacks and Whites, Econometric Reviews, 34:6-10, 763-798, DOI: 10.1080/07474938.2014.956586 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07474938.2014.956586
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