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Some “unexpected proximities” between Schultz and Galbraith on human capital

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  • Alexandre Chirat

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  • Charlotte Le Chapelain

    (CLHDPP-BETA, University Lyon III)

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  • Alexandre Chirat & Charlotte Le Chapelain, 2017. "Some “unexpected proximities” between Schultz and Galbraith on human capital," Working Papers 08-17, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC).
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