The institutional and neoclassical schools in labor economics

The Institutionalist Tradition in Labor Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 13-38

  Kaufman, Bruce E ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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