Bridge employment in Spain: A possible option to postpone retirement

Bridge Employment: A Research Handbook

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 115-137

  Alcover, Carlos María ^a   Topa, Gabriela ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

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