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Fiscal consolidation and unemployment: does EPL matter?: A look at EU countries

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  • Alessandro Turrini, 2013. "Fiscal consolidation and unemployment: does EPL matter?: A look at EU countries," IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-18, December.
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