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The internal economics of the firm: further evidence from personnel data

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  • Treble, John
  • van Gameren, Edwin
  • Bridges, Sarah
  • Barmby, Tim

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  • Treble, John & van Gameren, Edwin & Bridges, Sarah & Barmby, Tim, 2001. "The internal economics of the firm: further evidence from personnel data," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 8(5), pages 531-552, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:labeco:v:8:y:2001:i:5:p:531-552
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