Geographic job mobility and parenthood decisions

Zeitschrift fur Familienforschung

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-195

  Meil, Gerardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Balancing working and family lives; Fertility; Job mobility; Parenthood; Spatial mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958192848     PISSN: 14372940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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