The division of labor and economic development

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-32

  Rodríguez Clare, Andrés ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decreasing average costs; Multiple Pareto rankable equilibria; Non tradable intermediate goods; Returns from the division of labor

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DIVISION OF LABOUR; DIVISON OF LABOUR; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LABOUR MARKET; MARKET STRUCTURE; UNDERDEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0030446584     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3878(95)00051-8     Document Type: Article

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