The changing structure of male self-employment in Switzerland

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 296-312

  Falter, Jean Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Careers; Gender; Self employed workers; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544462803     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437720510604965     Document Type: Article

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