Institutions and the structure of labour market matching in the United States and West Germany

European Sociological Review

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 171-187

  Gangl, Markus ^a  

^a Science Centre Berlin   (Germany)

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EID: 7444235909     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jch016     Document Type: Review

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