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Data for the ins and outs of involuntary part-time employment

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
Data are US monthly time series of involuntary part-time employment stocks and flows from 1976 until 2019 (covering five economic downturns), derived from the US Current Population Survey (CPS).
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
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Women’s Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe

open access: yesFeminist Economics, 2023
The rate of involuntary part-time work among women has increased sharply.Scholars have demonstrated its links with diminished career opportunities,deteriorated working conditions, and low pay at an individual level. However,less attention has been paid to the effects of these contracts on economicsecurity at the household level.
Lara Maestripieri
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Navigating the precarious path: Understanding the dualisation of the Italian labour market through the lens of involuntary part-time employment

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science
This article investigates the surge in Involuntary Part-Time (IPT) employment in Italy from 2004 to 2019, exploring its impact on various socio-economic groups and adopting a spatial perspective. The study tests the hypothesis that technological shifts, specifically routine biased technological change (RBTC), and the expansion of household substitution
Cuccu, Liliana   +2 more
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Working time flexibility in the EU countries [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2021
The study aims to identify the EU’s trends in the use of flexible forms of working time and to determine the specifics of individual EU countries. The study monitors the flexibility of working time based on the following indicators: persons employed part-
Eva Grmanová, Eva Ivanová
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The ins and outs of involuntary part-time employment [PDF]

open access: yesLabour Economics, 2018
We develop and implement a protocol to measure U.S. monthly time series of involuntary part-time employment stocks and flows from 1976 until today. Armed with these new data, we provide a comprehensive account of the cyclical dynamics of involuntary part-time work.
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
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Part-Time Workers’ Employment Trajectories by Length of Hours and Reason for Working Part-Time: An 8-Year Follow-Up Study

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
Using the Finnish Labour Force Surveys merged with register-based follow-up data, we analyzed how different characteristics of part-time work predict employees’ and entrepreneurs’ employment trajectories in an 8-year follow-up. We analyzed careers by the
Niklas Mäkinen   +3 more
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Cyclical and market determinants of involuntary part-time employment [PDF]

open access: yesFederal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Working Paper Series, 2015
We examine the determinants of involuntary part-time employment, focusing on variation associated with the business cycle and variation attributable to more persistent structural features of the labor market. Our theoretical framework distinguishes between workers' decision to seek part-time work and employer demand for part-time work hours ...
Valletta, Robert G   +2 more
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Women and Pensions in Italy: Gender Imbalances and the Equalization of Retirement Age

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2021
This paper examines the age at retirement for men and women in Italy. Despite the expansion of women’s educational attainments, they still display lower employment rates, are frequently engaged in involuntary part-time jobs and have more fragmented ...
Nicola De Luigi   +2 more
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Professionals’ perspectives on factors within primary mental health services that can affect pathways to involuntary psychiatric admissions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2020
Background Reducing involuntary psychiatric admissions has been on the international human rights and health policy agenda for years. Despite the last decades’ shift towards more services for adults with severe mental illness being provided in the ...
Irene Wormdahl   +3 more
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