The Limits to Wage Growth: Measuring the Growth Rate of Wages For Recent Welfare Leavers
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JEL classification:
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2001-08-30 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2001-08-30 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-PKE-2001-08-30 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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