Optimism, education and industrial development

Research in Economics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 199-214

  Bougheas, Spiros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036621941     PISSN: 10909443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/reec.2001.0276     Document Type: Article

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