Short-term or long-term labor contracts

Labour Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-260

  Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos ^a   Campo, María Luz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contract length; J31; J33; Wage bargaining

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034178809     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(99)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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