Does the ILO definition capture all unemployment?

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 153-179

  Brandolini, Andrea ^a   Cipollone, Piero ^a   Viviano, Eliana ^a  

^a BANK OF ITALY   (Italy)

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EID: 34250164340     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jeea.2006.4.1.153     Document Type: Article

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