Optimal Time and Opportunity Cost of Job Search in Low-Income Groups: An Out-of-the-Job Search Model

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عنوان ژورنال: Modern Economy

سال: 2010

ISSN: 2152-7245,2152-7261

DOI: 10.4236/me.2010.13022