How similar are pay structures in 'similar' departments of economics?

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 347-360

  Ragan Jr , James F ^a   Warren, John T ^a   Bratsberg, Bernt ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic economists; Faculty productivity; Faculty salaries; Rewards for research; Sabbatical leave

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038832647     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-7757(98)00041-7     Document Type: Article

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