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Why wages equalized in the high-speed growth era:: Japanese manufacturing, 1961-1969

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  • Ueshima, Yasuhiro, 2003. "Why wages equalized in the high-speed growth era:: Japanese manufacturing, 1961-1969," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 33-54, March.
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