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Reexamining Involuntary Part-Time Employment
Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 1994Official statistics indicate that involuntary part-time employment (part-time employment theoretically accepted only because full-time employment is not available) has more than tripled over the last twenty years, increasing substantially more rapidly than even unemployment and now encompassing about three million workers.
Leslie S Stratton
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The growth in involuntary part-time employment of men and women
Applied Economics, 1988This study presents an economic model that explains the growth in involuntary part-time employment. The results of three-stage least squares estimation show that for men and women, similar factors have influenced involuntary part-time employment. Its growth has been encouraged by downturns in the business cycle and expansion of the service sector ...
Karen Leppel, Suzanne Heller Clain
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Correlates of Voluntary vs. Involuntary Part‐time Employment among US Women
Gender, Work & Organization, 2001This article presents a study of the extent to which type and duration of labour force attachment add to the explanatory power of psychological, demographic, and family household characteristics to predict voluntary (n=166) vs. involuntary part‐time (n=160) employment of women in the United States.
Richard K. Caputo, Mary Cianni
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The Labor Demand Side of Involuntary Part-Time Employment
Research in Labor EconomicsAbstract Involuntary part-time employment is a measure of labor market slack that goes beyond the unemployment rate, and broadens our understanding of the state of the labor market. Our study investigates the determinants of the involuntary part-time employment share (i.e., the proportion of involuntary part-time workers in all ...
Hyeri Choi, Ioana Marinescu
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Testing hysteresis for the US and UK involuntary part-time employment
Applied EconomicsEmilio Congregado +3 more
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Determinants of Voluntary and Involuntary Part-Time Employment [PDF]
Eastern Economic Journal, 1993 This study analyzes the determinants of part-time employment of men and women. Multinomial logit estimation indicated that the impacts of the explanatory variables on part-time employment status differ according to whether that status is voluntary or involuntary. Furthermore, the factors influencing part-time employment status vary with gender and age.
Karen Leppel, Suzanne Heller Clain
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Is involuntary part-time employment different after the great recession? [PDF]
The Regional Economist, 2014 The unemployment rate has been declining significantly since the Great Recession ended; however, the ranks of those involuntarily working part time have been declining at a slower pace. How does this situation compare with what happened after previous recessions?
Canon, Maria E. +2 more
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PREDICTORS OF INVOLUNTARY PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT: A STUDY ON HOUSEHOLD LABOR FORCE DATA
2022The statistics point out that a significant share of part-time workers is an involuntary statute in many countries. In Turkey, nearly one in four part-timers was involuntary. The object of the current paper is to analyze the demographic and labor market determinants of involuntary part-time employment in Turkey.
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Involuntary part-time employment: perspectives from two European labour markets
2015Part-time employment in Europe has continued to grow faster than overall employment during the Great Recession and its aftermath. But as part-time work becomes more prevalent, so does involuntary part-time – at least in most countries. In this paper we focus on Greece and the UK, two European labour markets characterised by different institutions, but ...
Michail Veliziotis +2 more
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