Productivity dynamics in a large sample of countries: A panel study

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 247-272

  Islam, Nazrul ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037829146     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4991.00085     Document Type: Review

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