Age, gender and the wage in Britain, 1830-1930

Experiencing Wages: Social and Cultural Aspects of Wage Forms in Europe Since 1500

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 229-250

  Johnson, Paul ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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