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Minimum wages and poverty with income-sharing

✍ Scribed by Gary S. Fields; Ravi Kanbur

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
185 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1569-1721

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