The effect of further training on wage growth in West Germany, 1984-1992

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-181

  Georgellis, Yannis ^a   Lange, Thomas ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FURTHER TRAINING; GENDER DISPARITY; LABOUR MARKET; TRAINING PROGRAMME; WAGE GROWTH;

GERMANY, (WEST);

EID: 0030796479     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9485.00051     Document Type: Review

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