Growth and social security: The role of human capital

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 673-683

  Kemnitz, Alexander ^a   Wigger, Berthold U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endogenous growth; H55; Human capital; O41; Social security

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042413544     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-2680(00)00020-3     Document Type: Article

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