Low pay, higher pay and job quality: Empirical evidence for Portugal

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 505-511

  Vieira, José Cabral ^a   Menezes, António ^a   Gabriel, Patrícia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; WAGE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 22144451170     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850500109907     Document Type: Article

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