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Piece-Rates, On-the-Job Training and the Wage-Tenure Profile

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  • Björklund, Anders

    (Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN))

  • Åkerman, Jeanette

    (Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN))

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  • Björklund, Anders & Åkerman, Jeanette, 1989. "Piece-Rates, On-the-Job Training and the Wage-Tenure Profile," Working Paper Series 246, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
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    Keywords

    Wage-Tenure profile; Human capital; Shirking;
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    JEL classification:

    • M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation
    • M50 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - General

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