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Removing barriers to part-time employment: An aid to reducing welfare caseloads?

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Furchtgott-Roth, D. Removing barriers to part-time employment: An aid to reducing welfare caseloads?. J Labor Res 19, 229–243 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12122-998-1013-3

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