Demand for skills in Canada: The role of foreign outsourcing and information-communication technology

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-67

  Yan, Beiling ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 33644921247     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: 15405982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0008-4085.2006.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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