An alternative economic vision for healthy work: Conducive economy

Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 397-429

  Karasek, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducive production; Political economy; Skill development; Social welfare

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONDUCTIVE PRODUCTION; POLITICAL ECONOMY; SKILL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL WELFARE;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 7044233478     PISSN: 02704676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0270467604269502     Document Type: Review

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