Training, productivity and wages in Italy

Labour Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 557-576

  Conti, Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Productivity; Training; Wages

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044540744     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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