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Occupation specific or generic skills? : conflicting interests of firms and apprentices

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  • Smits, W., 2001. "Occupation specific or generic skills? : conflicting interests of firms and apprentices," ROA Research Memorandum 7E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
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