The search for success: Do the unemployed find stable employment?

Labour Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 717-735

  Böheim, René ^a   Taylor, Mark P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BHPS; Competing risks; Job mobility; Job tenure; Panel data; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036888086     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5371(02)00074-X     Document Type: Article

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