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What determines wage differentials across the EU?

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  • Andreas Behr & Ulrich Pötter, 2010. "What determines wage differentials across the EU?," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 8(1), pages 101-120, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:8:y:2010:i:1:p:101-120
    DOI: 10.1007/s10888-008-9106-z
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    Keywords

    Wage inequality; Semi-parametric model; G12; C16;
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    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • C16 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Econometric and Statistical Methods; Specific Distributions

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