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Title: How Did We Get Here from There? Movement into Temporary Employment
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1. Wiens-Tuers, Barbara A.
Hill, Elizabeth T.
How Did We Get Here from There? Movement into Temporary Employment
Journal of Economic Issues 36,2 (June 2002): 303-311.
Also: http://diglib.lib.utk.edu/utj/jei/36/jei-36-2-6.pdf
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE)
Keyword(s): Employment, Part-Time; Family Studies; Part-Time Work; Poverty

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Examines the shift in the focus of employers from employment stability to employment flexibility. Impact of the growth of the temporary industry and temporary work on employment, uncertainty, and changing norms; Factors which are associated with people entering into temporary work, including an effort to balance family and work; Use of data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the analysis; Discussion of poverty among temporary workers.

The paper (see, the .pdf file) was prepared for the annual meeting of the Association for Evolutionary Economics at the Allied Social Science Association meetings in Atlanta, Georgia, January 4–6, 2002 and published in Journal of Economic Issues in 2002.

Bibliography Citation
Wiens-Tuers, Barbara A. and Elizabeth T. Hill. "How Did We Get Here from There? Movement into Temporary Employment." Journal of Economic Issues 36,2 (June 2002): 303-311.