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Labor Market Reform in the United Kingdom : From Thatcher to Blair

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  • John T. Addison

    (University of So. Carolina and University Birmingham (U.K.))

  • W. Stanley Siebert

    (University of Birmingham (U.K.))

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  • John T. Addison & W. Stanley Siebert, 2000. "Labor Market Reform in the United Kingdom : From Thatcher to Blair," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 15(Spring 20), pages 1-34.
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