Mature age employment: Recent developments in public policy in Australia and the UK

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 125-129

  Taylor, Philip ^a   Steinberg, Margaret ^b   Walley, Linda ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 30444455225     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2000.tb00163.x     Document Type: Article

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