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Estimating and decomposing the rate of technical change in the Swedish pulp and paper industry: A general index approach

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  • Lundmark, Robert & Soderholm, Patrik, 2004. "Estimating and decomposing the rate of technical change in the Swedish pulp and paper industry: A general index approach," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 91(1), pages 17-35, September.
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