Temporary jobs: Stepping stones or dead ends?

Economic Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 480, 2002, Pages F189-F213

  Booth, Alison L ^a,b   Francesconi, Marco ^a,b   Frank, Jeff ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; WORKING CONDITIONS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036063231     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0297.00043     Document Type: Article

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