Gender, wages and discrimination in the USSR: A study of a Russian industrial town

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 431-452

  Katz, Katarina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER DISPARITY; INCOME INEQUALITY; URBAN ECONOMY; WAGE GAP;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, TAGANROG;

EID: 0031404605     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.cje.a013679     Document Type: Article

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