Truth or macroeconomic consequences: Theoretical implications of the decline and rise of job references in the United States

Journal of Post Keynesian Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 451-475

  Cahill, Miles B ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

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EID: 0034407740     PISSN: 01603477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01603477.2000.11490252     Document Type: Article

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