A comparison of salary compression models and pay allocation in academia over time

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 81-96

  Twigg, Nicholas W ^a   Valentine, Sean R ^a   Elias, Rafik Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

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EID: 0036744775     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2002.0029     Document Type: Review

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