Work rich, time poor? Time-use of women and men in Ireland

Economic and Social Review

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 323-354

  McGinnity, Frances ^a   Russell, Helen ^a  

^a ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; POVERTY; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 38049038459     PISSN: 00129984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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