A welfare loss measure of unemployment with an empirical illustration

Manchester School

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 148-163

  Paul, Satya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0040754801     PISSN: 14636786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9957.00239     Document Type: Article

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