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The Extent and Consequences of Job Turnover

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  • Patricia M. Anderson

    (Dartmouth College)

  • Bruce D. Meyer

    (Northwestern University and National Bureau of Economic Research)

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  • Patricia M. Anderson & Bruce D. Meyer, 1994. "The Extent and Consequences of Job Turnover," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 25(1994 Micr), pages 177-248.
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