Is occupational mobility declining in the U.S.?

Social Forces

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1227-1276

  Rytina, Steven ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0034195414     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/78.4.1227     Document Type: Article

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