Quantile regression estimates of the union wage effect for great britain

Manchester School

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 497-514

  O'leary, N C ^a   Murphy, P D ^a   Blackaby, D H ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3142766204     PISSN: 14636786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9957.2004.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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