Precarious footing: Temporary employment as a stepping stone out of unemployment in Sweden

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 127-148

  Korpi, Tomas ^a   Levin, Henrik ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Swed Natl Bd Indust Tech Devmt   (Sweden)

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EID: 85046909437     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/09500170122118805     Document Type: Article

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