New technologies, new work practices and the age structure of the workers

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 803-826

  Schøne, Pål ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

New work practices; Older workers; Technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349099344     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0158-3     Document Type: Article

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