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Causes of Youth Unemployment in Pakistan

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  • Waqqas Qayyum

    (Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology, Islamabad.)

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  • Waqqas Qayyum, 2007. "Causes of Youth Unemployment in Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 46(4), pages 611-621.
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