University of quality and labour market outcomes

Applied Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 1943-1955

  McGuinness, Séamus ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HIGHER EDUCATION; LABOR MARKET; RETURNS TO EDUCATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 0347653388     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684032000158442     Document Type: Article

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