Public and private sector wages of male workers in Germany

European Economic Review

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1417-1441

  Dustmann, Christian ^a   Van Soest, Arthur ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INCOME INEQUALITY; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; WAGE GAP;

GERMANY;

EID: 0031792135     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(97)00109-8     Document Type: Article

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