The employment of married mothers in Great Britain, 1974-2000

Economica

Volumn 74, Issue 296, 2007, Pages 842-864

  Gregg, Paul ^a,b   Gutiérrez Domènech, Maria ^c   Waldfogel, Jane ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CEP ^*

^c la Caixa Research Department

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LABOR POLICY; MOTHERS EDUCATION; WAGE DETERMINATION; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 35349026731     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: 14680335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0335.2006.00574.x     Document Type: Article

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