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A Theory of Wage and Turnover Dynamics

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  • Lalith Munasinghe

    (Economics Barnard College, Columbia University)

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  • Lalith Munasinghe, 2005. "A Theory of Wage and Turnover Dynamics," 2005 Meeting Papers 924, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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