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Grappling with the elephant: a symposium on technical change and productivity

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  • Alice O. Nakamura

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  • Michelle Alexopoulos & Alice O. Nakamura, 2011. "Grappling with the elephant: a symposium on technical change and productivity," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 44(2), pages 381-386, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:canjec:v:44:y:2011:i:2:p:381-386
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5982.2011.01637.x
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