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Changes in the characteristics and skills of British youth. / Johnes, G.
In: Economics Bulletin, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2009, p. 369-375.

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Johnes, G 2009, 'Changes in the characteristics and skills of British youth', Economics Bulletin, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 369-375. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1160253

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Johnes, G. (2009). Changes in the characteristics and skills of British youth. Economics Bulletin, 29(1), 369-375. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1160253

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Johnes G. Changes in the characteristics and skills of British youth. Economics Bulletin. 2009;29(1):369-375. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.1160253

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Johnes, G. / Changes in the characteristics and skills of British youth. In: Economics Bulletin. 2009 ; Vol. 29, No. 1. pp. 369-375.

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