Minimum wage impacts on youth employment transitions, 1993-1999

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-104

  Campolieti, Michele ^a   Fang, Tony ^b   Gunderson, Morley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; MINIMUM WAGE; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG POPULATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15044361807     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0008-4085.2005.00270.x     Document Type: Article

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