The effects of minimum bargained wages on earnings: Evidence from Spain

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 3-5, 1997, Pages 713-721

  Dolado, Juan J ^a,d   Felgueroso, Florentino ^b   Jimeno, Juan F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^d CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collective bargaining; Minimum wages; Wage dispersion

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; EARNINGS LEVEL; MINIMUM WAGE; WAGE DISPERSION;

SPAIN;

EID: 0031452531     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(97)00003-2     Document Type: Article

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