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Identification, screening and stereotyping in labour market discrimination

✍ Scribed by Maarten C. M. Vendrik; Christiane Schwieren

Publisher
Springer Vienna
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
376 KB
Volume
99
Category
Article
ISSN
1617-7134

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