Market services: Productivity benchmarks for the UK

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 529-551

  O'Mahony, Mary ^a   Oulton, Nicholas ^a   Vass, Jennet ^a  

^a National Institute of Economic and Social Research   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17944379916     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0084.00112     Document Type: Article

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