Family ties and training provision in an insider-outsider framework

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 197-217

  De Paola, Maria ^a   Scoppa, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contract enforcability; Family ties; Hiring policies; Insider outsider framework; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037404242     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-5357(03)00016-7     Document Type: Article

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