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Sectoral Measures of Labor Cost for the United States, 1948-1978

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  • Frank M. Gollop

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  • Dale W. Jorgenson

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  • Frank M. Gollop & Dale W. Jorgenson, 1983. "Sectoral Measures of Labor Cost for the United States, 1948-1978," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 120, Boston College Department of Economics.
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