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Wanting more but working less: involuntary part-time employment and economic vulnerability
Using data from the Current Population Survey, a national survey of U.S. households, this brief outlines a strong association between involuntary part-time employment and economic vulnerability.
Rebecca Glauber
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The Affordable Care Act and the Growth of Involuntary Part-Time Employment [PDF]
This study tests whether the employer mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased involuntary part-time (IPT) employment. Using data from the Current Population Survey between 1994 and 2015, the authors find that IPT employment in 2015 exceeded predictions based on economic conditions and the structure of the labor market.
William E. Even, David A. Macpherson
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Labour status and involuntary employment: family ties and part-time work in Spain [PDF]
The aim of the paper is a gender analysis of the extent to which part-time work represents an individual’s preferred labor market situation. The work includes a theoretical model that delivers some predictions about the household’s preferences over non-chosen employment states.
María Dolores Guilló Fuentes +1 more
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Migrations from Yugoslavia to Germany: Migrants, emigrants, refugees and asylum-seekers [PDF]
Migrations from Yugoslavia to Germany have a long tradition. There have been various economic and social causes, and in some periods even political ones for that phenomenon.
Pavlica Branko
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This article examines the labour market outcomes of immigrants in Spain, a country that has become a migration destination only since the end of the 1990s.
Mariña Fernández-Reino +2 more
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Background Rates of readmission are high following discharge from psychiatric inpatient care. Evidence suggests that transitional interventions incorporating peer support might improve outcomes. Peer support is rapidly being introduced into mental health
Steve Gillard +17 more
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Part-time Employment and Business Cycle in Central and Eastern Europe
This article explores the development of part-time employment in Central and Eastern Europe and compares it to Western Europe. On the macro level it examines the role of the business cycle and its effect on part-time employment in the two groups of ...
Fialová Kamila
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Unwanted sexual attention (UWSA) and sexual harassment (SH) are prevalent experiences for women in working life and often accompanied by poor health.
Marvin Reuter +8 more
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A Cross-sectional Study of Sustainable Employment in Nordic Eldercare
This study addresses the retention challenges of Nordic eldercare by investigating how care workers’ work-time arrangements are associated with consideration to quit the job.
Ida Drange, Mia Vabø
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AbstractTechnological change has squeezed the demand for middle-skill jobs, which typically involve routine-intense tasks. This squeeze has coincided with an increase in the number of part-time working individuals who wish to work more hours. We argue that these two trends are linked.
Doorn, L.M.J. van, Vliet, O.P. van
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