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On-the-job training in Europe: Determinants and wage returns

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  • Cecilia ALBERT
  • Carlos GARCÍA-SERRANO
  • Virginia HERNANZ

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  • Cecilia ALBERT & Carlos GARCÍA-SERRANO & Virginia HERNANZ, 2010. "On-the-job training in Europe: Determinants and wage returns," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 149(3), pages 315-341, September.
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