
Disability Disqualifies: A Vignette Experiment on Danish Employers’ Intentions to Hire Applicants with Physical Disabilities
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.661 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 198 - 209
Submitted on: Jul 18, 2019
Accepted on: Jun 5, 2020
Published on: Jul 3, 2020
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