Industry hiring patterns of older workers

Research on Aging

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-88

  Adler, Geri ^a   Hilber, Don ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b DTI Associates Inc

Author keywords

Employment; Jobs; Labor force; Older workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349144275     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027508324635     Document Type: Article

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