Endogenous Skilled-biased Technological Change and Matching Unemployment

Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-24

  Stadler, Manfred ^a   Wapler, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Matching unemployment; Skilled biased technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 1142266623     PISSN: 09318658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00712-003-0014-1     Document Type: Article

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