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This paper, a postscript to Balk (J Product Anal 42:35–43, 2014), highlights the role of relative price change in the relation between aggregate and unit-specific labour productivity change.
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Dumagan, J.C., Balk, B.M. Dissecting aggregate output and labour productivity change: a postscript on the role of relative prices. J Prod Anal 45, 117–119 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11123-015-0433-3
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