Schooling and the Vietnam-Era GI Bill: Evidence from the Draft Lottery
Draft-lottery estimates of the consequences of Vietnam-era service using 2000 census data show marked schooling gains for veterans. We argue that these gains can be attributed to Vietnam veterans’ use of the GI Bill rather than draft avoidance behavior. At the same time, draft lottery estimates o...
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American Economic Association
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61798 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6992-8956 |