Sexually integrated workplaces and divorce: Another form of on-the-job search

Journal of Human Resources

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 331-352

  McKinnish, Terra G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVORCE; GENDER DISPARITY; JOB SEARCH; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

EID: 34247280963     PISSN: 0022166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/jhr.xlii.2.331     Document Type: Article

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