Overeducation and Economic Growth: Theoretical Background and Empirical Findings for the Region of Central and Eastern Europe
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- E27 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
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