Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action

Cecilia Machado; German Reyes; Evan Riehl

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Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action

Cecilia Machado German Reyes Evan Riehl

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Cecilia Machado, German Reyes, Evan Riehl (2022). Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4114556

Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action

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