Family formation and men's and women's attainment of workplace authority

Social Forces

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 795-816

  Bygren, Magnus ^a   Gähler, Michael ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84872503225     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/sor008     Document Type: Article

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