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Samhall Work Experience and Employability: A Field Experiment on Disability Discrimination in the Swedish Labor Market Cover

Samhall Work Experience and Employability: A Field Experiment on Disability Discrimination in the Swedish Labor Market

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|Oct 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1118 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 550 - 558
Submitted on: Jan 12, 2024
Accepted on: Sep 17, 2024
Published on: Oct 7, 2024
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2024 Ali Ahmed, Mark Granberg, Gabriel Antoine Khalaf, Aaron Åberg, published by Stockholm University Press
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