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Long-Term Unemployment and Retirement in Early-Twentieth-Century America

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2009

Chulhee Lee
Affiliation:
Assistant Professor, School of Economics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

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