Demand, control and its relationship with job mobility among young workers

Economic and Industrial Democracy

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 266-293

  Verhofstadt, Elsy ^a,d   De Witte, Hans ^b   Omey, Eddy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d Faculty of Business Administration and Public

Author keywords

Duration analysis; Job mobility; Karasek's Job Demand " Control model

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249099044     PISSN: 0143831X     EISSN: 14617099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143831X09102434     Document Type: Article

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