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Does Working While in High School Reduce U.S. Study Time?

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The authors would like to thank Michael Giandrea, Larry Rosenblum, and Cindy Zoghi for comments. The full set of results is available from the authors upon request.

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  1. Department of Economics, Ohio University, Bentley Annex 351, Athens, OH, 45701, USA

    Charlene Marie Kalenkoski

  2. Division of Productivity Research and Program Development, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Rm. 2180, Washington, DC, 20212, USA

    Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia

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Kalenkoski, C.M., Pabilonia, S.W. Does Working While in High School Reduce U.S. Study Time?. Soc Indic Res 93, 117–121 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-008-9412-7

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