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Jobs, Well-Being, and Social Cohesion : Evidence from Value and Perception Surveys

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  • Frank-Borge Wietzke
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  • Frank-Borge Wietzke & Catriona McLeod, 2012. "Jobs, Well-Being, and Social Cohesion : Evidence from Value and Perception Surveys," World Bank Publications - Reports 12138, The World Bank Group.
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