Are married women in Turkey more likely to become added or discouraged workers?

Labour

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 439-458

  Başlevent, Cem ^a   Onaran, Özlem ^b  

^a ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; MARRIAGE; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

TURKEY;

EID: 19244377875     PISSN: 11217081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9914.00248     Document Type: Article

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