Unemployment and nonemployment: Heterogeneities in labor market states

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 314-323

  Jones, Stephen R G ^a   Riddell, W Craig ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 33745464540     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/rest.88.2.314     Document Type: Article

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