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Egalitarian wage policies, unemployment and skill-biased technological change

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  • Roed, Knut, 2005. "Egalitarian wage policies, unemployment and skill-biased technological change," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(4), pages 375-387, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:reecon:v:59:y:2005:i:4:p:375-387
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