Earnings inequality in Portugal: High and rising?

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-343

  Cardoso, Ana Rute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

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EID: 0032273535     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.1998.tb00285.x     Document Type: Article

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