Marginal Workers, Marginal Jobs : The Underutilization of American Workers /

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Unemployment levels have received a great deal of attention and discussion in recent years. However, another labor category-underemployment-has virtually been ignored. Underutilized or underemployed workers are those who are experiencing inadequate hours of work, insufficient levels of income, and m...

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Autor principal: Sullivan, Teresa A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Temas:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Charts
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER I Approaching Labor Underutilization and Labor Marginality
  • CHAPTER 2 Who Are the Marginal Workers?
  • CHAPTER 3 How Do You Measure Underutilization?
  • CHAPTER 4 Data, Methods, and Time Effects
  • CHAPTER 5 The Idiosyncrasy Hypothesis: Employment of the Disabled
  • CHAPTER 6 The Discrimination Hypothesis: Age
  • CHAPTER 7 The Discrimination Hypothesis: Race and Sex
  • CHAPTER 8 The Discrimination Hypothesis: Interactions
  • CHAPTER 9 The Achievement Hypothesis: Effects of Training
  • CHAPTER 10 The Structural Hypothesis: Marginal Jobs
  • CHAPTER 11 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • APPENDIX A Data Adequacy and Methods
  • APPENDIX B Measuring Involuntary Part-time Employment
  • APPENDIX C Measuring Underutilization by Level of Income
  • APPENDIX D Measuring Mismatch
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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