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Employment
This chapter examines the stratification effects of social protection institutions on employment. The conventional approach, supported by current... -
Employment Situation of Trans People in the Context of the Southern European Welfare Regime: The Case of Turkey
This study aims to investigate the employment situation of trans people in the context of the Southern European welfare regime in Turkey. We observe...
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Three policy perspectives on Japanese female employment
With a detailed historical analysis of postwar Japanese female employment, this article presents three underlying policy perspectives that shape the...
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Gender and Beyond: Employment Patterns during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy
This paper investigates employment changes during the COVID-19 pandemic for women and men in a country characterized by notoriously low female...
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What Does Non-standard Employment Look Like in the United States? An Empirical Typology of Employment Quality
Despite significant interest in the changing nature of employment as a critical social and economic challenge facing society—especially the decline...
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Measuring Employment and Unemployment from a Fuzzy Perspective. A Comparative Analysis Across European Countries
According to the standards set by the International Labour Office, people of working age who have performed some remunerated work during a specified...
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I Would Like to but I Cannot: What Influences the Involuntariness of Part-Time Employment in Italy
Over the last two decades, involuntary part-time (IPT) employment has become a more and more pressing issue in Europe, especially in the southern...
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COVID-19 Lockdowns and Female Employment: Evidence from the Philippines
Using labor force survey (LFS) data collected before and during the COVID-19 lockdowns in the Philippines, we showed that hard lockdowns had a larger...
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Gendered life courses and cognitive functioning in later life: the role of context-specific gender norms and lifetime employment
With increasing life expectancy, dementia poses an epidemiological challenge. As a cure has not been developed, the investigation into preventive...
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Measuring the effect of employment uncertainty on fertility in low-fertility contexts: an overview of existing measures
Numerous studies aim to connect negative fertility desires and outcomes with employment conditions deemed to be uncertain. However, there is a lack...
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Self-Employment Among the Elderly in India
Population aging is unavoidable, and the increasing proportion of the elderly has several economic implications for changes in labor force... -
Employment Insecurity and Material Deprivation in Families with Children in the Post-Great Recession Period: An Analysis for Spain and Portugal
The aim of this paper is to analyse the relationship between household employment insecurity and the risk of children's exposure to household...
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Gender Disparities in Childhood Poverty and Employment Quality among Young Adult Workers in South Korea
Numerous studies have indicated that the quality of employment available to young adults when entering the labor market determines their future...
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Migration and Overseas Employment Governance in Bangladesh: Outlook and Challenges
Owing to substantial remittances, overseas employment has emerged as a cornerstone of economic growth in Bangladesh and other develo** nations,... -
The Future of Fertility and Female Employment
In the context of traditional explanations of the relationship between female employment and fertility including Gary Becker’s New Home Economics... -
Coagglomeration of manufacturing and producer services: How does it affect regional innovation in China?
Although there are numerous studies on the role of industrial agglomeration on regional innovation, limited research has explored the impact of...
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Polarization in Wage and Employment. The Role of Technological Change
The impact of technological change on the economy has been a controversial issue since at least David Ricardo’s article in the nineteenth century.... -
Assessing dissimilarity of employment history information from survey and administrative data using sequence analysis techniques
Life course data is frequently gathered either using retrospective surveys or linking records with administrative data. Yet, each strategy has...
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Minimum wages, youth employment and spatial spillovers: New evidence for Spain
The effect of minimum wages increases on youth employment level has been extensively analysed, but recent contributions have highlighted the...
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Industry Variations in Health Plans and Dynamic Employment Substitution
Using data on the U.S., we study the effects of employer-sponsored health insurance on dynamic employment substitution between 1990 and 2007 by...