Are homeowners really more unemployed?

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Are homeowners really more unemployed? / Munch, Jakob Roland; Rosholm, Michael; Svarer, Michael.

I: Economic Journal, Bind 116, Nr. 514, 2006, s. 991-1013.

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Munch, JR, Rosholm, M & Svarer, M 2006, 'Are homeowners really more unemployed?', Economic Journal, bind 116, nr. 514, s. 991-1013. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01120.x

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Munch, J. R., Rosholm, M., & Svarer, M. (2006). Are homeowners really more unemployed? Economic Journal, 116(514), 991-1013. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01120.x

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Munch JR, Rosholm M, Svarer M. Are homeowners really more unemployed? Economic Journal. 2006;116(514):991-1013. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01120.x

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Munch, Jakob Roland ; Rosholm, Michael ; Svarer, Michael. / Are homeowners really more unemployed?. I: Economic Journal. 2006 ; Bind 116, Nr. 514. s. 991-1013.

Bibtex

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