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Good jobs, bad jobs: Workers' evaluations in five countries

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  • Joseph A. RITTER & Richard ANKER, 2002. "Good jobs, bad jobs: Workers' evaluations in five countries," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 141(4), pages 331-358, December.
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