Earnings Inequality and the Informal Economy: Evidence from Serbia
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informal economy; inequality; Serbia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs
- J4 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets
- P2 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies
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