Political-economic regime and the wage curve: Evidence from Chile, 1957-96

International Review of Applied Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-165

  Berg, Janine ^a   Contreras, Dante ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Inequality; Unemployment; Wage curve

Indexed keywords

INFORMAL SECTOR; POLITICAL ECONOMY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 2442493186     PISSN: 02692171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269217042000186651     Document Type: Article

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