A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification

Alan B. Krueger & Jorn-Steffen Pischke
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Copyright 1995
ISBN 0-226-26160-3
Differences and Changes in Wage Structures
Book: Differences and Changes in Wage Structures
Book editors: Richard B. Freeman & Lawrence F. Katz
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
Series: Comparative Labor Markets
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In 1988, the wage distribution in East Germany was much more compressed than in West Germany or the U.S. Since the...

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