Greece: Neglect and resurgence of minimum wage policy

The Minimum Wage Revisited in the Enlarged EU

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 213-243

  Fotoniata, Eugenia ^a   Moutos, Thomas ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

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