Education and the natural rate of unemployment

Oxford Economic Papers

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 204-223

  Francesconi, M ^a   Orszag, JM ^b   Phelps, ES ^c   Zoega, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; LABOR MARKET; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0342545426     PISSN: 00307653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oep/52.1.204     Document Type: Article

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