Graduate employability: Policyand performance in higher education in the UK

Economic Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 464, 2000, Pages

  Smith, Jeremy ^a   McKnight, Abigail ^a   Naylor, Robin ^a  

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EID: 0001567366     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0297.00546     Document Type: Article

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