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Avoiding a Future of Unemployment and Low Wages: What Opportunities Are Open to Young Unskilled Workers?

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  • Robert M. Hutchens, 1993. "Avoiding a Future of Unemployment and Low Wages: What Opportunities Are Open to Young Unskilled Workers?," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_100, Levy Economics Institute.
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