Employment, wages, and alcohol consumption in Russia

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 397-417

  Tekin, Erdal ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 8344264558     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4135298     Document Type: Article

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