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The Quantification of Respect for Selected Core Labour Standards: Towards a Social Development Index?

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Cuyvers, L., Van Den Bulcke, D. (2007). The Quantification of Respect for Selected Core Labour Standards: Towards a Social Development Index?. 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_5

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