Small firms and the National Minimum Wage: Implications for pay and training practices in the British private service sector

Policy Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 209-225

  Heyes, Jason ^a   Gray, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 8744222329     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144287012000277499     Document Type: Article

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