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Firm-Level Collective Bargaining and Wages in G reece: A Quantile Decomposition Analysis

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  • Michael Demoussis
  • Nicholas Giannakopoulos
  • Ioannis Laliotis

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  • Joan Daouli & Michael Demoussis & Nicholas Giannakopoulos & Ioannis Laliotis, 2013. "Firm-Level Collective Bargaining and Wages in G reece: A Quantile Decomposition Analysis," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 51(1), pages 80-103, March.
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    DOI: 10.1111/bjir.2013.51.issue-1
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