Black women: Truly disadvantaged in the transition from employment to retirement income

Social Science Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1184-1199

  Hogan, Richard ^a   Perrucci, Carolyn C ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Income inequality; Race class gender; Retirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447530827     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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