The effect of work absence on wages and wage gaps in Sweden

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-55

  Hansen, Jörgen ^a  

^a IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gender wage gap; Short term work absence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034350192     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001480050122     Document Type: Article

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