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The payment of public sector workers in the UK: reconciliation with North American findings

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  • Blackaby, D. H.
  • Murphy, P. D.
  • O'Leary, N. C.

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  • Blackaby, D. H. & Murphy, P. D. & O'Leary, N. C., 1999. "The payment of public sector workers in the UK: reconciliation with North American findings," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 65(2), pages 239-243, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:65:y:1999:i:2:p:239-243
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