Are the unemployed unemployable?

European Economic Review

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1501-1519

  Saint Paul, Gilles ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b DELTA   (France)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Job matching; Labor demand; Skills; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

JOB SKILLS; LABOUR MARKET; REEMPLOYMENT PROSPECT; RETRAINING NEED; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; UNEMPLOYMENT IMPACT;

EID: 0030424745     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2921(95)00036-4     Document Type: Article

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