Entry and exit from manufacturing industries: Symmetry, turbulence and simultaneity - Some empirical evidence from Greek manufacturing industries, 1982-1988

Applied Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-262

  Fotopoulos, Georgios ^a   Spence, Nigel ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRM BEHAVIOUR; MANUFACTURING;

GREECE;

EID: 0031801041     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368498326047     Document Type: Article

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