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Job tenure in Britain, 1975–2000. Is a job for life or just for Christmas?

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  • Jonathan Wadsworth

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  • Paul Gregg & Jonathan Wadsworth, 2002. "Job tenure in Britain, 1975–2000. Is a job for life or just for Christmas?," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 64(2), pages 111-134, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:obuest:v:64:y:2002:i:2:p:111-134
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