Inter-industry wage premiums and industry-specific productivity in Taiwan

Applied Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1523-1533

  Hsu, Pi Fem ^a  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WAGE DETERMINATION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 23844537404     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500118861     Document Type: Article

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