The social costs of underemployment : inadequate employment as disguised unemployment /
Comparing the effects of unemployment and inadequate employment relative to adequate employment, this text studies their effects on self-esteem, alcohol abuse, depression, and birth weight. Using longitudinal methods, it measures controls for reverse causation (selection) and studies a large represe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- 1. Disguised unemployment and changing forms of work
- 2. The social costs of unemployment
- 3. Data sources and methods
- 4. Reverse causation : findings on the selection hypothesis
- 5. Leaving school : self-esteem in an unwelcoming economy
- 6. Early adulthood : alcohol misuse and underemployment
- 7. Settling down : psychological depression and underemployment
- 8. Extending the employment continuum : well-being in welfare transitions
- 9. The next generation : underemployment and birthweight
- 10. Conclusions
- 11. New directions
- appendix A. Description of NLSY sample at selected survey years
- appendix B. Alcohol variable by survey year : NLSY79
- References
- Name index
- Subject index.