Why Has Inequality in Weekly Earnings Increased in Canada?
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- 1 January 1996
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- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Inequality in weekly earnings increased in the eighties in Canada. The growth in inequality occurred in conjunction with three facts. First, real hourly wages oKeywords
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