Ethnicity and self-employment earnings in Britain 1973-95

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 631-634

  Clark, Kenneth ^a   Drinkwater, Stephen ^b   Leslie, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; INCOME; SELF EMPLOYMENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032426063     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048598354302     Document Type: Article

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