Technology, capital, and capicity utilization

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 631-645

  Bansak, Cynthia ^a   Morin, Norman ^b   Starr, Martha ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34250333473     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2007.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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