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The decline of labour market institutions and the rise in wage inequality in Britain

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  • Machin, Stephen, 1997. "The decline of labour market institutions and the rise in wage inequality in Britain," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 41(3-5), pages 647-657, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eecrev:v:41:y:1997:i:3-5:p:647-657
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