'You're good with your hands, why don't you become an auto mechanic': Neighborhood context, institutions and career development

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 593-608

  Mikkelsen, Flemming ^a   Karpantschof, Rene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; NEIGHBORHOOD; OCCUPATION; YOUNG POPULATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034796489     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.00332     Document Type: Article

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