It's better being an economist (but don't tell anyone)

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 139-145

  Freeman, Richard B ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0007292176     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.13.3.139     Document Type: Article

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