Needs and Social Justice: The Criterion of Needs When Exempting Employees from Layoff

Social Justice Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 203-223

  Engelstad, Fredrik ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Layoff; Needs; Norms of justice; Seniority

Indexed keywords

EID: 10844286568     PISSN: 08857466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02683313     Document Type: Article

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