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Self-Employment, Efficiency Wage, And Public Policies

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  • Alok Kumar, 2012. "Self-Employment, Efficiency Wage, And Public Policies," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 50(4), pages 1069-1079, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:50:y:2012:i:4:p:1069-1079
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    2. Alok Kumar, 2019. "Subjective Income Expectations and Risks in Rural India," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 53(3), pages 11-25, Summer.
    3. Denderski, Piotr & Sniekers, Florian, 2021. "Declining Search Frictions and Type-of-Employment Choice," Other publications TiSEM 353ffb98-b052-49b6-b672-2, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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    5. Alok Kumar, 2019. "Subjective Income Expectations and Risks in Rural India," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 53(3), pages 11-25, Summer.

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