Disability, employment and earnings: An examination of heterogeneity

Applied Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1001-1017

  Jones, Melanie K ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; INCOME; LABOR MARKET; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79953286193     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840802600053     Document Type: Article

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