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An Evatuation of Public Employment Programms in the East German State of Sachsen-Anhalt

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Eichler, Martin
Lechner, Michael (Institut für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik (IVS))

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Paper provided by Institut für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik (IVS), University of Mannheim in its series IVS discussion paper series with number 560.

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