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Constructing a measure of industry-specific human capital using Tobin's q theory

Kam Ki Tang and Yi-Ping Tseng

Economics Bulletin, 2004, vol. 10, issue 1, 1-7

Abstract: In this paper, we develop a measure of industry specific human capital using the Tobin's q theory. The measure is derived from a structural model of heterogeneous knowledge labor, which is homogeneous physical labor embodied with industry specific human capital.

JEL-codes: J4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004-02-27
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