Gender inequality across local wage hierarchies

Work and Occupations

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-344

  Huffman, Matt L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender inequality; Local labor markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142685964     PISSN: 07308884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0730888404266384     Document Type: Review

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