The Impact of a Low-Wage Strategy on State Economic Development

State Politics and Policy Quarterly

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 227-254

  Hansen, Susan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 34248079401     PISSN: 15324400     EISSN: 19461607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153244000100100301     Document Type: Article

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