The U.S. Low-Wage Structure: A McWage Comparison
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- Orley Ashenfelter & Stepan Jurajda, 2024. "The U.S. Low-Wage Structure: A McWage Comparison," CERGE-EI Working Papers wp785, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague.
- Ashenfelter, Orley & Jurajda, Štepán, 2024. "The U.S. Low-Wage Structure: A McWage Comparison," IZA Discussion Papers 17142, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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