Sector-specific sticky wages and wage subsidy: A note

Journal of Economic Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages

  Bhattaclwrya, Prabir C ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economics; Model; Subsidies; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010813462     PISSN: 01443585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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