The rewards of human capital competences for young european higher education graduates

Tertiary Education and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 287-305

  Aracil, Adela ^a   Mora, Jose Gines ^a   Vila, Luis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

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EID: 84991599516     PISSN: 13583883     EISSN: 15731936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13583883.2004.9967133     Document Type: Article

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