The Spanish wage curve: 1994-1996

Regional Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 929-945

  García Mainar, Inmaculada ^a   Montuenga Gomez, Victor M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Panel data; Regional unemployment; Wage curve

Indexed keywords

PANEL DATA; REGIONAL ECONOMY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 0442312975     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0034340032000143922     Document Type: Article

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