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The link between secondary technical / vocational education and the labour market in Cyprus

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  • Maria Eliophotou

    (Department of Education, University of Cyprus)

  • Elias Margadjis

    (Department of Technical and Vocational Education, Cyprus Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth)

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  • Maria Eliophotou & Elias Margadjis, 2021. "The link between secondary technical / vocational education and the labour market in Cyprus," Cyprus Economic Policy Review, University of Cyprus, Economics Research Centre, vol. 15(2), pages 42-56, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:erc:cypepr:v:15:y:2021:i:2:p:42-56
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