Impact of the Mutual Obligation Initiative on the exit behaviour of unemployment benefit recipients: The threat of additional activities

Economic Record

Volumn 78, Issue 243, 2002, Pages 406-421

  Richardson, Linda L ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOB SEARCH; LABOR MARKET; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036918293     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4932.00067     Document Type: Article

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