The skilled u-shaped Europe: Is it really and on which side does it stand?

Applied Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 2205-2220

  Marques, Helena ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; MARKET CONDITIONS; REGIONAL ECONOMY; WAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 27744551933     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500361214     Document Type: Article

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