Slipping into and out of underemployment: Another disadvantage for nonmetropolitan workers?

Rural Sociology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 417-438

  Jensen, Leif ^a   Findeis, Jill L ^a   Hsu, Wan Ling ^a   Schachter, Jason P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; RURAL-URBAN COMPARISON; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORKING CONDITIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032737905     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.1999.tb00360.x     Document Type: Article

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