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Employee labor market information: comparing direct world of work measures of workers' knowledge to stochastic frontier estimates

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  • Polachek, Solomon W. & Robst, John, 1998. "Employee labor market information: comparing direct world of work measures of workers' knowledge to stochastic frontier estimates," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(2), pages 231-242, June.
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