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Labor-market flexibility and aggregate employment volatility : A comment

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  • Blanchard, Olivier Jean, 1997. "Labor-market flexibility and aggregate employment volatility : A comment," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 46(1), pages 229-239, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:crcspp:v:46:y:1997:i::p:229-239
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