The optimal speed of transition revisited

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 349-369

  Tichit, Ariane ^a  

^a GATE Lyon Saint Etienne   (France)

Author keywords

Labour reallocation; Transition economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646249613     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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