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Re-examination of wage, employment, and hours adjustments: what is crucial for differences in the adjustments?

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  • Kawai, Eizo, 2001. "Re-examination of wage, employment, and hours adjustments: what is crucial for differences in the adjustments?," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 13(4), pages 483-497, December.
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