The school-to-work transition

International Handbook on the Economics of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 484-519

  Bradley, Steve ^a   Nguyen, Anh Ngoc ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4337/9781845421694.00018     Document Type: Chapter

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