The structure of teenage employment: Social background and the jobs held by high school seniors

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 189-203

  Hirschman, Charles ^a   Voloshin, Irina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast food; Students; Teenage employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248855612     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rssm.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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