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The Effect of Education, Experience and Occupation on Earnings: Evidence from Pakistan

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  • Hina Nazli

    (Senior Research Analyst at the Innovative Development Strategies (Pvt) Ltd Islamabad, Pakistan.)

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  • Hina Nazli, 2004. "The Effect of Education, Experience and Occupation on Earnings: Evidence from Pakistan," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 9(2), pages 1-30, Jul-Dec.
  • Handle: RePEc:lje:journl:v:9:y:2004:i:2:p:1-30
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