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Changing the Guard: The Rise of the United States to Peak Capitalist Economy

In: Labor Markets and Firm Benefit Policies in Japan and the United States

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  • Richard B. Freeman, 2003. "Changing the Guard: The Rise of the United States to Peak Capitalist Economy," NBER Chapters, in: Labor Markets and Firm Benefit Policies in Japan and the United States, pages 19-38, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    2. David Card & Francis Kramarz & Thomas Lemieux, 1999. "Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment: A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 32(4), pages 843-877, August.
    3. Freeman, Richard B. & Weitzman, Martin L., 1987. "Bonuses and employment in Japan," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 1(2), pages 168-194, June.
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