Spillovers from high-skill consumption to low-skill labor markets

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 74-86

  Mazzolari, Francesca ^a   Ragusa, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Centro Studi Confindustria   (Italy)

^b LUISS UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

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EID: 84882350057     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/REST_a_00234     Document Type: Article

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