Wage settlements and wage setting: Results from a multi-level model

Applied Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 2297-2306

  Stephan, Gesine ^a   Gerlach, Knut ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH IAB   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN CAPITAL; MODELING; WAGE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 33644854326     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500366429     Document Type: Article

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