Vacancy dynamics and labor market efficiency in the dutch labor market

Growth and Change

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-200

  Gorter, Cees ^a   Nijkamp, Peter ^a   Pels, Eric ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOB VACANCIES; LABOUR DEMAND; LABOUR MARKET; MARKET EFFICIENCY; REGIONAL VARIATION;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0031434619     PISSN: 00174815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.1997.tb00769.x     Document Type: Article

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