Employer Preferences Towards Recruitment of Refugees – A Danish Vignette Study
By: Rasmus Lind Ravn and Thomas Bredgaard
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/njmr.375 | Journal eISSN: 1799-649X
Language: English
Page range: 301 - 315
Submitted on: Aug 4, 2020
Accepted on: Apr 5, 2021
Published on: Sep 3, 2021
Published by: Helsinki University Press
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