Characteristics of female managers in the US labour market

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1683-1686

  Ashraf, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; FEMALE; HIGHER EDUCATION; LABOR MARKET; MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70450161715     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850701663249     Document Type: Article

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