A problem with some estimations and interpretations of the mark-up in manufacturing industry

International Review of Applied Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-215

  Felipe, Jesus ^a   McCombie, J S L ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; MANUFACTURING; METHODOLOGY; PROFITABILITY; RETURNS TO SCALE;

EID: 0036120374     PISSN: 02692171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02692170110118902     Document Type: Article

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