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The Economics Of Health And Safety At Work: An Interdiciplinary Review Of The Theory And Policy

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  • Konstantinos Pouliakas
  • Ioannis Theodossiou

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  • Konstantinos Pouliakas & Ioannis Theodossiou, 2013. "The Economics Of Health And Safety At Work: An Interdiciplinary Review Of The Theory And Policy," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(1), pages 167-208, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jecsur:v:27:y:2013:i:1:p:167-208
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