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BIRMINGHAM ECONOMIC REVIEW 2024
PEOPLE: CHALLENGING TIMES
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22 Leaker, D. (2009): Economic inactivity. Economic & Labour Market Review Vol. 3, No. 2 (February).
23 Office for National Statistics (2023): Economic inactivity
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22 Leaker, D. (2009): Economic inactivity. Economic & Labour Market Review Vol. 3, No. 2 (February).
23 Office for National Statistics (2023): Economic inactivity