UK plant and machinery capital stocks and plant closures

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 243-265

  Harris, Richard I D ^a   Drinkwater, Stephen ^a  

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EID: 0034375659     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0084.00170     Document Type: Article

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