Determinants of female employment patterns in U.S. cities: A time-series analysis

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 559-578

  Kerr, Brinck ^a   Miller, Will ^a   Reid, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT PATTERN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URBAN ECONOMY; WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT;

USA;

EID: 0031823101     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107808749803300409     Document Type: Article

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