Earnings inequality within organizations

Social Science Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 225-238

  Shin, Taekjin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Earnings inequality; Flexible workplace practices; Workforce composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149483804     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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