Date: 2013-02-09
Reference number: OPUSeJ 201302091048BBI
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Title: Bankers. Bonuses and Extreme Wage Inequality in the UK
Authors: Bell, Brian and John Van Reenen
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Addendum: none
Erratum: none
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Citation: Bell, Brian and John Van Reenen (2010), “Bankers. Bonuses and Extreme Wage Inequality in the UK”, CEP Special Report No. 21. http://cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/
Academic citations forward: cited by 21 http://scholar.google.ca/scholar?cites=17965150263594578433&as_sdt=2005&sciodt=0,5&hl=en
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1) Freeland, Chrystia, Feb 7, 2013, “Putting the magnifying glass on the 1 percent” Reuters New York. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/07/us-column-freeland-idUSBRE91611420130207