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Half a job : bad and good part-time jobs in a changing labor market /
An up-to-date and in-depth analysis of a disquieting trend in the U.S. labor market.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Half a Job Is Not Enough; 2 Why Has Part-Time Employment Continued to Grow?; 3 Two Theoretical Frameworks; 4 Good and Bad Part-Time Jobs; 5 Implications of the Distinction Between Good and Bad Part-Time Jobs; 6 How Businesses Set the Level of Part-Time Employment; 7 Cycles and Trends; 8 The Case for New Policies; Appendix: A Formal Model of the Cyclical Adjustment of Part-Time Employment in Noncyclical Industries; Notes; References; Index.