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Urban commuting – A threat to the work-family balance?

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  • Denstadli, Jon Martin
  • Julsrud, Tom Erik
  • Christiansen, Petter

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  • Denstadli, Jon Martin & Julsrud, Tom Erik & Christiansen, Petter, 2017. "Urban commuting – A threat to the work-family balance?," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 87-94.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jotrge:v:61:y:2017:i:c:p:87-94
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2017.04.011
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