The impact of labor market regulations

World Bank Economic Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-143

  Squire, Lyn ^a   Suthiwart Narueput, Sethaput ^a  

^a WORLD BANK GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOUR MARKET REGULATION; REGULATION THEORY;

EID: 0030733331     PISSN: 02586770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wber/11.1.119     Document Type: Article

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