Capital intensity and the real wage: a critical evaluation of Hayek's Ricardo Effect.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Falconer, Robert Thomas
Other Authors: Chalk, Alfred F. (degree committee member.), Gates, Charles E. (degree committee member.)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: [College Station, Tex.] 1971.
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