The employment effects of the national minimum wage

Economic Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 494, 2004, Pages

  Stewart, Mark B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; LABOR MARKET; MINIMUM WAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1842730553     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-0133.2003.00200.x     Document Type: Article

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