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The Re-employment Experiences of Former Aerospace Employees Within a Local Economy

John H. Finch Department of Economics, University of Aberdeen, Edward Wright Building, Dunbar Street, Old Aberdeen, AB24 3QY, UK
Pages 421-433 | Published online: 25 Aug 2010

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