A Note on the Calculation of Firm-specific and Skill-specific Labor Costs from Firm-level Data

Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik

Volumn 220, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 541-551

  Kaiser, Ulrich ^a,b,c  

^a Dept Indust Econ and Intl Mgmt ^*

^b CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Innovation surveys; Labor cost

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346743163     PISSN: 00214027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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