Modelling aggregate demand for labour: A reply to Dowrick and Wells

Economic Record

Volumn 80, Issue 251, 2004, Pages 441-444

  Lewis, Philip E T ^a   MacDonald, Garry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMAND ANALYSIS; LABOR MARKET; MODELING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 11244286036     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2004.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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