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The Entry into Employment

An Approach towards a General Theory

Bibliographic Data

ID3198805
AuthorsK Roberts (0000-0002-9566-2554, University of Liverpool, corresponding author)
Year1968
Volume16
Issue2
Pages165-184
Publication date1968-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Sociological Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-0261 • E-ISSN: 1467-954X
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1111/j.1467-954x.1968.tb02570.x
OpenAlexW2038859442
LanguageEN
Citations received63
References cited3

Economics · Epistemology · Neoclassical economics · Sociology · Economic Policies and Impacts · Economic Theory and Institutions · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Philosophy

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Unique citing works63
Citations per year1,11
Citation span1969 - 2026 (58)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 56

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