Estimating the total factor productivity in Romanian economy;Estimarea productivitǎţii totale a factorilor în economia României

Amfiteatru Economic

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 512-521

  Dobrescu, Emilian ^a  

^a Centrul de Modelare Macroeconomic   (Romania)

Author keywords

Total factor productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349139198     PISSN: 15829146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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