Persistence in U.S. state unemployment rates

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 458-466

  Sephton, Peter S ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

E24; Jel classification: c23

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449377379     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4284/sej.2009.76.2.458     Document Type: Article

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