Dependent self-employment: workers between employment and self-employment in the UK;Abhängige Selbständigkeit: Arbeitskräfte im Graubereich zwischen Beschäftigung und Selbständigkeit

Zeitschrift fur Arbeitsmarktforschung

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 182-195

  Böheim, René ^a,b   Mühlberger, Ulrike ^c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b IZA   (Germany)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dependency; Outsourcing; Self employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975221166     PISSN: 18678343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12651-009-0014-x     Document Type: Article

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