Lost in transition? Labour market entry sequences of school leavers in Europe

European Sociological Review

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 409-422

  Brzinsky Fay, Christian ^a  

^a WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

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EID: 34548526219     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcm011     Document Type: Article

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