The labor market share of informal caregivers of the elderly in Spain;La participación en el mercado laboral de los cuidadores informales de personas mayores en España

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Volumn 22, Issue 43, 2012, Pages 55-66

  Moya Martínez, Pablo ^a   Escribano Sotos, Francisco ^a   Pardo García, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elderly; Endogeneity; Informal care; Labor market

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871272598     PISSN: 01215051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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