Comparative advantage, relative wages, and the accumulation of human capital

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 425-461

  Teulings, Coen N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; HUMAN CAPITAL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 23044505297     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/427467     Document Type: Article

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