
Long-Term Illness as an Occupational-Career Interruption: Gender Differences in the Determinants and Outcomes in Sweden
By: Rachel E. Lovell
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017410600796668 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 132 - 149
Published on: Feb 2, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2006 Rachel E. Lovell, published by Stockholm University Press
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