Minimum wages, on-the-job training, and wage growth

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 539-556

  Grossberg, Adam J ^a   Sicilian, Paul ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033412302     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1060814     Document Type: Article

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