The consequences of doubling the minimum wage: The case of indonesia

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 864-881

  Rama, Martín ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

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EID: 0038427638     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979390105400407     Document Type: Article

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