Entrepreneurs, the self-employed and employees amongst young European higher education graduates

European Journal of Education

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-117

  Martínez, Daniel ^a   Mora, José Ginés ^a   Vila, Luis E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

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EID: 33847191432     PISSN: 01418211     EISSN: 14653435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3435.2007.00285.x     Document Type: Review

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