Bridge employment quality and its impact on retirement adjustment: A structural equation model with SHARE panel data

Economic and Industrial Democracy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 225-244

  Topa, Gabriela ^a   Alcover, Carlos María ^b   Moriano, Juan A ^a   Depolo, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bridge employment; panel study; retirement; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899645606     PISSN: 0143831X     EISSN: 14617099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143831X12475242     Document Type: Article

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