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Wage rate determination with limited supplies of labour in developing countries: A comment

Pages 197-200 | Published online: 23 Nov 2007

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  • The author is Associate Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This note was written while he was visiting Research Fellow, Institute for Development Studies, Nairobi, Kenya. Financial support of the Rockefeller Foundation is gratefully acknowledged. Matthew Edel, Frank Mitchell, Joseph Stiglitz and Michael Todaro made useful suggestions on an earlier draft. Of course, they are not responsible for remaining errors.

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