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Human capital and the switch from agriculture to industry

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  • Tamura, Robert, 2002. "Human capital and the switch from agriculture to industry," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 207-242, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:dyncon:v:27:y:2002:i:2:p:207-242
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