Early retirement in the three types of welfare states

Research on Aging

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 520-548

  Kim, Jeungkun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Early retirement; Gender roles; International comparative study; Older worker; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949110549     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027509337192     Document Type: Article

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