The consequences of economic restructuring for the gender earnings gap in Israel, 1972-1995

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-28

  Yaish, Meir ^a   Kraus, Vered ^b  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Earnings inequality; Gender inequality; Israeli society; Public employment; Service employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037341838     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017003017001250     Document Type: Review

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