The role of the state in the labour market: Its impact on employment and wages in Portugal as compared with Spain

South European Society and Politics

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 269-286

  da Silva Lopes, José ^a  

^a BANCO DE PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LABOR POLICY; STATE ROLE; WAGE;

PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

EID: 0347603813     PISSN: 13608746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13608740808539651     Document Type: Article

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