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Does European Unemployment Prop Up American Wages? National Labor Markets and Global Trade: Comment

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  • Jürgen Meckl, 2006. "Does European Unemployment Prop Up American Wages? National Labor Markets and Global Trade: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(5), pages 1924-1930, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:96:y:2006:i:5:p:1924-1930
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.96.5.1924
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