The effects of the 1.03 million yen ceiling in a dynamic labor supply model

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-163

  Abe, Yukiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 65349166311     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00115.x     Document Type: Article

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