An estimation of the human capital stock in Eastern and Central Europe

Eastern European Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 53-65

  Földvári, Péter ^a   van Leeuwen, Bas ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL HISTORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN CAPITAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32644460844     PISSN: 00128775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/EEE0012-8755430603     Document Type: Article

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