Capital intensity, neutral technological change, and earnings inequality

Journal of Income Distribution

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 6-20

  Sattinger, Michael ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital; Inequality; Technological Change

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044298187     PISSN: 09266437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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