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Who enters the public sector? A cohort analysis of sectoral choice

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  • Matthew Nibloe

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  • Clara von Bismarck-Osten

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

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  • Matthew Nibloe & Clara von Bismarck-Osten, 2025. "Who enters the public sector? A cohort analysis of sectoral choice," IFS Working Papers W25/32, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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    2. Fabien Postel-Vinay, 2015. "Does it pay to be a public-sector employee?," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 156-156, June.
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