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Prices, Quantities, and Productivity in Industry: A Study of Transition Economies in a Comparative Perspective

In: International and Interarea Comparisons of Income, Output, and Prices

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  • Bart van Ark
  • Erik Monnikhof
  • Marcel Timmer

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  • Bart van Ark & Erik Monnikhof & Marcel Timmer, 1999. "Prices, Quantities, and Productivity in Industry: A Study of Transition Economies in a Comparative Perspective," NBER Chapters, in: International and Interarea Comparisons of Income, Output, and Prices, pages 327-367, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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