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Shifts in the Demand for Skilled Labour in the Irish Manufacturing Sector: 1979-1990

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  • Ide Kearney, 1997. "Shifts in the Demand for Skilled Labour in the Irish Manufacturing Sector: 1979-1990," Papers WP083, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
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