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Responses to an Ageing Workforce: Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom

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|May 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bsrj-2019-0009 | Journal eISSN: 1847-9375 | Journal ISSN: 1847-8344
Language: English
Page range: 120 - 137
Submitted on: Apr 17, 2018
Accepted on: Nov 12, 2018
Published on: May 9, 2019
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