Are profits shared across borders? Evidence on international rent sharing

Journal of Labor Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 525-552

  Budd, John W ^a   Slaughter, Matthew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 5644229771     PISSN: 0734306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/383106     Document Type: Review

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