Low-wage work: A global perspective

International Labour Review

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 141-155

  Lee, Sangheon ^a   Sobeck, Kristen ^a  

^a International Labour Office   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LABOR MARKET; LABOR POLICY; THRESHOLD; WAGE DETERMINATION;

BRAZIL; CHINA; EUROPE; INDIA; KOREA; SOUTH AFRICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868661498     PISSN: 00207780     EISSN: 1564913X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1564-913X.2012.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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