Individual working-time adjustments between full-time and part-time working in European firms

Social Politics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-299

  Fagan, Colette ^a   Walthery, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79958262223     PISSN: 10724745     EISSN: 14682893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sp/jxr011     Document Type: Article

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