Do changes in job mobility explain the growth of wage inequality among men in the United States, 1977-2005?

Social Forces

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2053-2077

  Mouw, Ted ^a   Kalleberg, Arne L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 78049278866     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2010.0035     Document Type: Article

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