Data Watch: The National Longitudinal Surveys
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Uses of the National Longitudinal Surveys
This report reviews and evaluates social science research that has'heen bas~ea. upon fheNa tional LongitudiriaTSurveys of Lab6fMarket Experience. We note underutilized are~s of the surveys and offer suggestions for future research based on the NLS.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Perspectives
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0895-3309
DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.2.239