The entry of the wife into the labor force in response to the husband's unemployment: A study of the added worker effect in Brazilian Metropolitan areas

Economic Development and Cultural Change

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 887-911

  Fernandes, Reynaldo ^a   De Felício, Fabiana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; UNEMPLOYMENT; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24344457300     PISSN: 00130079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/429357     Document Type: Article

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