The regional geography of new young graduate labour in the UK

Regional Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 477-494

  Hoare, Anthony ^a   Corver, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Higher Education Funding Council for England   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Graduate labour recruitment; Higher education capacity; Participation rates; Regional analysis; UK; University catchments

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; HIGHER EDUCATION; LABOR MARKET; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RECRUITMENT (EMPLOYMENT); REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY; REGIONAL POLICY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77951672764     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400902736543     Document Type: Article

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