Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change in industrialized countri'es: Comment

American Economic Review

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1033-1039

  Ray, Subhash C ^a   Desli, Evangelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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