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The Mutual Influence of Labour Market Polarisation, Wage Polarisation and Political Polarisation in the European Union Cover

The Mutual Influence of Labour Market Polarisation, Wage Polarisation and Political Polarisation in the European Union

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|Apr 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/danb-2024-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1804-8285 | Journal ISSN: 1804-6746
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