A pure theory of job security and labour income risk

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-61

  Bertola, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; INCOME; LABOR MARKET; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0842290967     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0034-6527.00275     Document Type: Article

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