Turnover and the dynamics of labour demand

Economica

Volumn 63, Issue 251, 1996, Pages 359-367

  Hamermesh, Daniel S ^a   Pfann, Gerard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Rijksunirersiteit Limburg ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EULER EQUATION; LABOUR DEMAND; MANUFACTURING; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; TURNOVER RATE;

USA;

EID: 0030419382     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2555011     Document Type: Article

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