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Regional Economic Growth and Human Capital: The Role of Over-education

Raul Ramos Grup d'Anàlisi Quantitativa Regional (AQR-IREA), Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy, University of Barcelona, Avda. Diagonal 690, E-08034 Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jordi Surinach Grup d'Anàlisi Quantitativa Regional (AQR-IREA), Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy, University of Barcelona, Avda. Diagonal 690, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain
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Manuel Artís Grup d'Anàlisi Quantitativa Regional (AQR-IREA), Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy, University of Barcelona, Avda. Diagonal 690, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain
Pages 1389-1400 | Received 01 Sep 2009, Published online: 17 May 2012

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