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Great Prospects: Employer Provided Training as a Credible Screening Device

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    Paper provided by University of Stirling, Division of Economics in its series Working Papers Series with number 9802.

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    Date of creation: Mar 1998
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    Cited by:

    1. Guerrazzi, Marco, 2014. "Workforce ageing and the training propensity of Italian firms: cross-sectional evidence from the INDACO survey," MPRA Paper 56826, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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