Job satisfaction and quits

Labour Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 251-268

  Lévy Garboua, Louis ^a   Montmarquette, Claude ^b   Simonnet, Véronique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Surprises; Voluntary quit; Wealth maximization model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847123243     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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