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As Good as it Gets? The UK Labour Market in Recession and Recovery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

David G. Blanchflower*
Affiliation:
Dartmouth College and the University of Stirling

Abstract

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Type
The UK Economy
Copyright
Copyright © 2015 National Institute of Economic and Social Research

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