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Kucera, D. (2007). Introduction and Overview. In: Kucera, D. (eds) Qualitative Indicators of Labour Standards. Social Indicators Research Series, vol 30. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5310-8_1
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