Graduate density, gender, and employment

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 363-381

  Brynin, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British Household Panel Study; Employment; Gender; Graduate density; Labour Force Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ECONOMICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CHANGE; UNITED KINGDOM; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0036718610     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0007131022000000554     Document Type: Article

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