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New Estimates of the Effect of Temporary Employment on Absenteeism

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  • Inmaculada Garcia
  • Colin Green
  • Maria Navarro Paniagua

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  • Inmaculada Garcia & Colin Green & Maria Navarro Paniagua, 2012. "New Estimates of the Effect of Temporary Employment on Absenteeism," Working Papers 24151321, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department.
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