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Underemployment, Education, and Job Satisfaction

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  • Shujaat Farooq

    (Ministry of Finance, Islamabad.)

  • Usman Ahmed

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.)

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  • Shujaat Farooq & Usman Ahmed, 2007. "Underemployment, Education, and Job Satisfaction," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 46(4), pages 895-907.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:46:y:2007:i:4:p:895-907
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