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Colombia Jobs Diagnostic
[Colombia Diagnóstico de Empleo]

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  • Eliana Carranza
  • William David Wiseman
  • Andreas Eberhard-Ruiz
  • Ana Lucia Cardenas Martinez

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  • Eliana Carranza & William David Wiseman & Andreas Eberhard-Ruiz & Ana Lucia Cardenas Martinez, 2022. "Colombia Jobs Diagnostic [Colombia Diagnóstico de Empleo]," World Bank Publications - Reports 37403, The World Bank Group.
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