Application of the Theoretical Domains Framework and the Behaviour Change Wheel to Understand Physicians' Behaviors and Behavior Change in Using Temporary Work Modifications for Return to Work: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
J Occup Rehabil, 2018 Horppu R +4 more
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Temporary help services and the volatility of industry output [PDF]
To gain a better understanding of how fluctuations in output influence firms' decision to hire temporary workers, the authors examine the relationship between output volatility and the use of temporary labor.
Alexei Zelenev, Yukako Ono
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Temporary Agency Employment as a Way out of Poverty?
The high incidence of temporary agency employment among participants in government employment programs has catalyzed debate about whether these jobs help the poor transition into stable employment and out of poverty.
Susan Houseman, David Autor
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Temporary Help Agencies and the Advancement Prospects of Low Earners [PDF]
In this paper we use a very large matched database on firms and employees to analyze the use of temporary agencies by low earners, and to estimate the impact of temp employment on subsequent employment outcomes for these workers.
Fredrik Andersson +2 more
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Atypical Work: Who Gets It, and Where Does It Lead? Some U.S. Evidence Using the NLSY79 [PDF]
Atypical work arrangements have long been criticized as offering more precarious and lower paid work than regular open-ended employment. In an important paper, Booth et al.
Addison, John T. +2 more
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Starting Your Career with a Temporary Job: Stepping Stone or "Dead-End"? [PDF]
This paper uses panel data from the UK (BHPS) and Germany (GSOEP) to investigate the wage effect of entering the labour market with a temporary job. Further than the previous literature that studied the effect of the contract type on wage dynamics in the
Dimitris Pavlopoulos
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The Evolution of the Demand for Temporary Help Supply Employment in the United States [PDF]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported an extraordinary increase in temporary help supply (THS) employment during the late 1980s and the 1990s. However, little is known about the venues where these THS employees actually work. Our estimates indicate
Marcello M. Estevao, Saul Lach
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Efficacy of temporary work modifications on disability related to musculoskeletal pain or depressive symptoms--study protocol for a controlled trial. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2015 Haukka E +10 more
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Labor effort and temporary jobs: evidence for Italy [PDF]
The aim of this study is to investigate the incentive role of different type of contract. The hypothesis to be tested is that the probability of exerting effort is higher for temporary workers than for permanent ones, using indicators known in literature
Massimo Mancini
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