Heterogeneity in real wage cyclicality

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 684-698

  Martins, Pedro S ^a,b,c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Matched employer employee data; Wage rigidity; Worker mobility

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; HETEROGENEITY; LABOR RELATIONS; PANEL DATA; WAGE; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 35748985601     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: 14679485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9485.2007.00436.x     Document Type: Article

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