Does the academic labor market initially allocate new graduates efficiently?

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 161-172

  Smeets, Valérie ^a,b   Warzynski, Frédéric ^a,b   Coupé, Tom ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KYIV MOHYLA ACADEMY   (Ukraine)

^d Kyiv School of Economics Ukraine   (Ukraine)

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EID: 33947647887     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.20.3.161     Document Type: Article

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