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Revisiting Baumol’s Disease: Structural Change, Productivity Slowdown and Income Inequality

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  • Hartwig Jochen

    (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany; KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Zurich, Switzerland.)

  • Krämer Hagen M.

    (Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, Germany.)

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  • Hartwig Jochen & Krämer Hagen M., 2023. "Revisiting Baumol’s Disease: Structural Change, Productivity Slowdown and Income Inequality," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Sciendo, vol. 58(6), pages 320-325, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:intere:v:58:y:2023:i:6:p:320-325:n:9
    DOI: 10.2478/ie-2023-0066
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    • B20 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - General
    • L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure
    • L84 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Personal, Professional, and Business Services
    • I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality

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