Wage inequality in a developing open economy: Portugal, 1944–1984

This paper estimates and analyses wage inequality trends in Portugal, from 1944 to 1984, a period that comprises the Estado Novo dictatorship and the first decade after the transition to democracy. Wage inequality is measured by the gap between skilled and unskilled labour, and reveals a downward tr...

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Main Author: Lains, Pedro (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Ester Gomes da (author), Guilera, Jordi (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Wage inequality
Desigualdade salarial
Economic growth
Crescimento económico
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/23374
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/23374

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http://hdl.handle.net/10451/23374

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