What underpins occupational success? Race, access, and reward in professional and managerial jobs in Australia

Labour

Volumn 21, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 837-869

  Borooah, Vani K ^a   Mangan, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; LABOR MARKET; OCCUPATION; RACE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 36348936812     PISSN: 11217081     EISSN: 14679914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9914.2007.00392.x     Document Type: Article

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