
What Makes Resources Capital? The Labour Market Integration of Highly Skilled Japanese in Finland
By: Takuya Yamazaki
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/njmr.392 | Journal eISSN: 1799-649X
Language: English
Page range: 72 - 87
Submitted on: Oct 19, 2020
Accepted on: May 7, 2021
Published on: Mar 7, 2022
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