Production and consumption externalities of human capital: An empirical study for Italy

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 359-382

  Dalmazzo, Alberto ^a   De Blasio, Guido ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Research Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Externalities; Humam capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247206494     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-005-0038-7     Document Type: Article

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