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Original Articles

The role of uncertainty in forecasting employment by skill and industry

Tutsirai SakutukwaDepartment of Economics, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
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Hee-Seung YangKDI School of Public Policy and Management, Namsejongro, Sejong, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1288-1291 | Published online: 20 Dec 2017

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