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Worker And Firm Determinants Of Piece Rate Variation In An Agricultural Labor Market

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Newman, Constance
Jarvis, Lovell
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Paper provided by University of California, Davis, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics in its series Working Papers with number 11977.

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Keywords: Piece work; agricultural labor; wages; table grapes; packing houses; Chile; Labor and Human Capital;

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