Unemployment persistence: The case of Sweden

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-29

  Assarsson, Bengt ^a   Jansson, Per ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Trade Union Inst for Economic Res   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOUR MARKET; UNEMPLOYMENT PERSISTENCE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0031780977     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758540121     Document Type: Article

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