Getting up - Staying up? - Exploring trajectories in household incomes between 1992 and 2006

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Byrne, David ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Household income; Qualitative comparative analysis; Social mobility; Social trajectories

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863883636     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.2601     Document Type: Article

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