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Estimating a matching function and regional matching efficiencies: Japanese panel data for 1973-1999

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  • Kano, Shigeki & Ohta, Makoto, 2005. "Estimating a matching function and regional matching efficiencies: Japanese panel data for 1973-1999," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 25-41, January.
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