Recruitment channel use and applicant arrival: An empirical analysis

Empirical Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 673-697

  Russo, Giovanni ^a   Rietveld, Piet ^b   Nijkamp, Peter ^b   Gorter, Cees ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Labour demand; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039591636     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001810000042     Document Type: Article

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