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Flexible Technology, Unemployment and Effort: The Role of the Organization of the Firm

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  • D. Gatti, 1997. "Flexible Technology, Unemployment and Effort: The Role of the Organization of the Firm," Working Papers ir97004, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.
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