LEEping into the future of labor economics: The research potential of linking employer and employee data

Labour Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-41

  Hamermesh, Daniel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Labor economics; Labor market policy; Linked employer employee

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033096302     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(99)00004-4     Document Type: Article

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