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Unemployment in Interwar Britain

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  • Eichengreen, Barry, 1988. "Unemployment in Interwar Britain," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt5848x6z8, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.
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    1. Heim, Carol E., 1984. "Structural Transformation and the Demand for New Labor in Advanced Economies: Interwar Britain," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(2), pages 585-595, June.
    2. Benjamin, Daniel K & Kochin, Levis A, 1979. "Searching for an Explanation of Unemployment in Interwar Britain," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 87(3), pages 441-478, June.
    3. Eichengreen, Barry, 1987. "Juvenile Unemployment in 20th Century Britain: The Emergence of a Problem," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt24g736fq, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.
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