Collective bargaining and regional wage differences in Spain: An empirical analysis

Applied Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1749-1760

  Simón, Hipólito J ^a   Ramos, Raúl ^b   Sanromá, Esteban ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARGAINING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; LABOR MARKET; WAGE GAP;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33748119300     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500427155     Document Type: Article

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