The labour market in the CR: Trends, policies and attitudes

Finance a Uver - Czech Journal of Economics and Finance

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 5-24

  Flek, Vladislav ^a   Večerník, Jiří ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Employment and unemployment structures; Labour market policy; Labour mobility; Minimum wage; Social and unemployment benefits; Wage inflation and differentiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544479118     PISSN: 00151920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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