The impact of the minimum wage on female employement in Japan

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-118

  Kawaguchi, Daiji ^b   Yamada, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 70350221638     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2006.00026.x     Document Type: Article

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