The Impact of Minimum Wages on Job Training: An Empirical Exploration with Establishment Data

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 566-583

  Fairris, David ^a   Pedace, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

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EID: 0742271363     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4135331     Document Type: Article

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