Real wages, inequality and globalization in latin america before 1940

Revista de Historia Economica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History

Volumn 17, Issue S1, 1999, Pages 101-142

  Williamson, Jeffrey G ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84988625695     PISSN: 02126109     EISSN: 20413335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0212610900002287     Document Type: Article

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