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Labour as a buffer : do temporary workers suffer?

Booth, Alison L.; Francesconi, Marco; Frank, Jeff - 2002

minorities and women may be more likely to be on fixed-term contracts than comparable white males. Using three different British … the degree to which women and/or ethnic minorities are more likely to be on temporary contracts and estimate any …

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Re-estimating female domestic work : based on the British survey evidence from 1986 - 7

Prodromidis, Pròdromos-Ioànnis - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 51 (2004) 3, pp. 443-449

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Modeling Employment Dynamics with State Dependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity

Prowse, Victoria L. - 2011

We extend existing work on the dynamics of labor force participation by distinguishing between full-time and part-time employment and by allowing unobserved heterogeneity in the effects of previous employment outcomes, children and education on labor supply behavior. In addition, unobserved...

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The Role of Preferences and Opportunity Costs in Determining the Time Allocated to Housework

Stratton, Leslie S. - 2012

The time devoted to housework in couple households is substantial. Research on intrahousehold time allocations has generally assumed that housework is a necessary evil and that the partner with the lower opportunity cost of time in the market will devote more time to home production. In reality,...

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