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Worker absence and shirking: Evidence from matched teacher-school data

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  • Bradley, Steve
  • Green, Colin
  • Leeves, Gareth

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  • Bradley, Steve & Green, Colin & Leeves, Gareth, 2007. "Worker absence and shirking: Evidence from matched teacher-school data," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 319-334, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:labeco:v:14:y:2007:i:3:p:319-334
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