Concentration, labour quality and wages in the South African manufacturing sector

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 289-319

  Smit, Minette R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

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