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Business Services in Austria

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  • Michael Pfaffermayr

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The business services sector has moved into the focus of economic policy attention on account of its comparatively high growth rates of recent years in terms of both value added and employment. The employment potential of the sector is assumed to be considerable.

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  • Michael Pfaffermayr, 1998. "Business Services in Austria," Austrian Economic Quarterly, WIFO, vol. 3(3), pages 137-146, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:wfo:wquart:y:1998:i:3:p:137-146
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