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Government intervention, efficiency wages, and the employer size wage effect in Zimbabwe

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  • Velenchik, Ann D., 1997. "Government intervention, efficiency wages, and the employer size wage effect in Zimbabwe," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(2), pages 305-338, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:53:y:1997:i:2:p:305-338
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