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Assessing the availability of off-farm employment and farmers’ training needs

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  • Jasmina Behan

    (Skills and Labour Market Research Unit, FÁS, 25 Clyde Road, Dublin 4.)

  • Mark O’ Brien

    (Rural Economy and Development Programme, Teagasc, Athenry, Co. Galway, Ireland)

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  • Jasmina Behan & Mark O’ Brien, 2008. "Assessing the availability of off-farm employment and farmers’ training needs," Working Papers 0805, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc.
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    1. David Meredith, 2011. "Recent Trends in Employment and Unemployment: Assessing the impact of the economic downturn on part-time farmers," Working Papers 1103, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc.
    2. Darragh Clancy & A. Kazukauskas & C. Newman & Fiona Thorne, 2009. "An investigation of the level of structural change in the agrifood sector of Ireland, Denmark and the Netherlands," Working Papers 0915, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc.
    3. David Meredith, 2010. "Recent Trends In Employmentand Unemployment: Assessingthe Impact Of The Economic Downturn On Part-Time Farmers," Working Papers 1012, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc.

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