By our bootstraps: Origins and effects of the high-wage doctrine and the minimum wage

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 447-462

  Taylor, Jason ^a   Selgin, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0041035204     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12122-999-0014-1     Document Type: Article

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