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Colin Lawrence, Robert Z. Lawrence, Robert M. Solow, Michael L. Wachter, Manufacturing Wage Dispersion: An End Game Interpretation, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Vol. 1985, No. 1 (1985), pp. 47-116
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