Human capital, market imperfections, and labor reallocation in transition

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 745-774

  Rizov, Marian ^a,b   Swinnen, Johan F M ^b,c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Households; Human capital; Hungary; Labor allocation; Self employment; Transition economies

Indexed keywords

EID: 10344259173     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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