What can wages and employment tell us about the UK's productivity puzzle?
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- Richard Blundell & Claire Crawford & Wenchao Jin, 2014. "What Can Wages and Employment Tell Us about the UK's Productivity Puzzle?," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 0(576), pages 377-407, May.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2013-06-24 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-LAB-2013-06-24 (Labour Economics)
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