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Unexpected Inflation, Real Wages, and Employment Determination in Union Contracts

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David Card

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Paper provided by Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. in its series Working Papers with number 612.

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Keywords: employment determination; real wages; efficient contracts;

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