The part-time wage gap: A career perspective

Economist

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-174

  Russo, Giovanni ^a   Hassink, Wolter ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Part time employment; Promotions; Wage gap; Wages

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; EMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION; WAGE GAP;

EID: 47949105795     PISSN: 0013063X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10645-008-9087-0     Document Type: Article

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