Relative Deprivation, Efficiency Wages, and Labor Productivity in Taiwanese Manufacturing Industries

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 23, Issue , 2005, Pages 303-341

  Liu, Jeng ^a   Sakamoto, Arthur ^a  

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EID: 33645904832     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0276-5624(05)23010-X     Document Type: Review

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