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Job placement in Europe

An international comparison

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The role of private employment agencies in job placement has increased in importance in many European countries during the last decade, but in others the public employment services still exercise a monopoly. The following paper offers an assessment of the experiences to date.

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  1. Cf. U. Walwei: Alleinvermittlungsrecht der Bundesanstalt für Arbeit im europäischen Binnenmarkt, in: Beiträge zur Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, No. 142, 1991.

  2. Cf. R. Konle-Seidl, H. Ullmann, U. Walwei: The European Social Space: Atypical forms of employment and working hours in the European Community, in: International Social Security Review, 1990, Vol. 43, No. 2.

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This article is a revised version of a paper presented at the Fourth Maastricht Workshop in Law and Economics at the University of Limburg, April 25–27, 1991.

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Walwei, U. Job placement in Europe. Intereconomics 26, 248–254 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02928998

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