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Multiple Job Holding in the United Kingdom: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
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Abstract This paper examines the determinants of multiple job holding in the United Kingdom. We address these issues using data from the first eleven waves of the British Household Panel Survey, which covered the period from 1991 to 2001. Evidence from the BHPS does not support the hypotheses of main job hou... view more
This paper examines the determinants of multiple job holding in the United Kingdom. We address these issues using data from the first eleven waves of the British Household Panel Survey, which covered the period from 1991 to 2001. Evidence from the BHPS does not support the hypotheses of main job hours constrained and main job insecurity. We argue that the incentive for moonlighting in the United Kingdom is due to financial pressures and the desire for heterogeneous jobs. The empirical work is carried out separately for men and women.... view less
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 2751-2766
Journal
Applied Economics, 41 (2009) 21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840701335520
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)