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Productivity dispersion: facts, theory, and implications

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  • Hideaki Aoyama
  • Hiroshi Yoshikawa
  • Hiroshi Iyetomi
  • Yoshi Fujiwara

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  • Hideaki Aoyama & Hiroshi Yoshikawa & Hiroshi Iyetomi & Yoshi Fujiwara, 2010. "Productivity dispersion: facts, theory, and implications," Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, Springer;Society for Economic Science with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents, vol. 5(1), pages 27-54, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jeicoo:v:5:y:2010:i:1:p:27-54
    DOI: 10.1007/s11403-010-0063-9
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