An experimental examination of labor supply and work intensities

Journal of Labor Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 638-670

  Dickinson, David L ^a  

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EID: 0040313391     PISSN: 0734306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209934     Document Type: Article

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