New lights on the robbinsian theory of work supply

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 375-403

  Falgueras Sorauren, Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECONOMIC THEORY; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; LABOR SUPPLY; NUMERICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 77955801911     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: 14679485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9485.2010.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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