Complements or substitutes? Task specialization by gender and nativity in Spain

Labour Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 697-707

  Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina ^a   de la Rica, Sara ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comparative advantage; Gender segregation; Immigration; Occupational mobility; Task specialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052270709     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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