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The distribution of earnings in OECD countries

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  • Anthony B. ATKINSON, 2007. "The distribution of earnings in OECD countries," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 146(1-2), pages 41-60, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:intlab:v:146:y:2007:i:1-2:p:41-60
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