Women and recession revisited

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 414-432

  Rubery, Jill ^a   Rafferty, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

employment; gender; gender pay gap; gender segregation; recession; welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879351111     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017012460314     Document Type: Article

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