The effects of ill health and informal care roles on the employment retention of mid-life women: Does the workplace matter?

This article uses longitudinal data to measure the effects of ill health and informal care roles on the employment chances of mid-life women, and to examine how these effects are mediated by workplace characteristics. We find that women in jobs with lower skills/status encounter the greatest difficu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Austen, Siobhan, Ong, Rachel
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Journals 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26962