Unemployment Persistency, Over-education and the Employment Chances of the Less Educated

European Sociological Review

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 199-216+i

  Åberg, Rune ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0345447227     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/19.2.199     Document Type: Review

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