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Atypical employment in Europe 1996-2011
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Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH
Abstract
To assess the influence of nonstandard employment for the labor market participation of different demographic groups, we provide detailed descriptions of the development of atypical employment in comparison to standard employment, unemployment, and economic inactivity between 1996 and 2011. In our a... view more
To assess the influence of nonstandard employment for the labor market participation of different demographic groups, we provide detailed descriptions of the development of atypical employment in comparison to standard employment, unemployment, and economic inactivity between 1996 and 2011. In our analyses, we distinguish between fixedterm employment, solo self-employment, substantial part-time work (between 20 and 35 hours/week), and marginal part-time work (less than 20 hours/week). By simultaneously considering standard employment, atypical employment, and non-employment, we are able to assess the consequences of flexible labor markets for the economic integration of different population groups, such as women, the elderly, young people, or the low-skilled.... view less
Keywords
labor market trend; Europe; self-employment; international comparison; part-time work; type of employment; employment trend; working hours; term contract; unemployment; flexibility
Classification
Labor Market Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
77 p.
Series
Discussion Papers / Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, P 2013-003
Handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/88555
Status
Published Version; reviewed
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