Family-friendly workplace reform: Prospects for change

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 596, Issue , 2004, Pages 36-61

  Wax, Amy L ^a  

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Author keywords

Accommodation mandates; Family friendly workplace; Game theory; Work family balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044264688     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716204269189     Document Type: Review

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