TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, HUMAN CAPITAL STRUCTURE, AND MULTIPLE GROWTH PATHS

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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Economic Review

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1352-4739,1468-5876

DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5876.2009.00507.x