Chapter 26 Changes in the wage structure and earnings inequality

Handbook of Labor Economics

Volumn 3 PART, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1463-1555

  Katz, Lawrence F ^a   Autor, David H ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77956724779     PISSN: 15734463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1573-4463(99)03007-2     Document Type: Chapter

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