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Online Appendix to "Labor Productivity and Firm-Level TFP with Technology-Specific Production Function"

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  • Michele Battisti

    (University of Palermo)

  • Filippo Belloc

    (University of Siena)

  • Massimo Del Gatto

    (University of Pescara)

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Online appendix for the Review of Economic Dynamics article

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  • Michele Battisti & Filippo Belloc & Massimo Del Gatto, 2019. "Online Appendix to "Labor Productivity and Firm-Level TFP with Technology-Specific Production Function"," Online Appendices 18-260, Review of Economic Dynamics.
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