The impact of occupational sex-composition on women's fertility in Spain

European Societies

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-133

  García, Teresa Martín ^a  

^a CSIC Instituto de Economia Geografia y Demografia IEGD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fertility; Occupational segregation; Spain; Type of employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951049183     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616690802474366     Document Type: Article

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