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Insider power and wage determination in Bulgaria: an econometric investigation

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  • Sabien Dobbelaere

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Keywords: Labour market, Public companies, Private companies, Bulgaria

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  • Sabien Dobbelaere, 2003. "Insider power and wage determination in Bulgaria: an econometric investigation," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 24(4), pages 399-425, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:ijmpps:01437720310485915
    DOI: 10.1108/01437720310485915
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