2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2020.103257
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The rise of part-time employment in the great recession: Its causes and macroeconomic effects

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“…Sociologists observe that economic downturns may put more pressure on employers to cut labour costs by flexibilising jobs (Kalleberg, 2011; Rubery et al, 2018; Vives et al, 2010). During economic crises, unemployment rates not only rise dramatically but many full-time positions are filled by part-time or casual workers (Kang et al, 2020). For instance, precarious employment rates significantly increased in most European countries after the Great Recession (Gutiérrez-Barbarrusa, 2016).…”
Section: Economic Crises and Precarious Employmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sociologists observe that economic downturns may put more pressure on employers to cut labour costs by flexibilising jobs (Kalleberg, 2011; Rubery et al, 2018; Vives et al, 2010). During economic crises, unemployment rates not only rise dramatically but many full-time positions are filled by part-time or casual workers (Kang et al, 2020). For instance, precarious employment rates significantly increased in most European countries after the Great Recession (Gutiérrez-Barbarrusa, 2016).…”
Section: Economic Crises and Precarious Employmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nonetheless, the growth in female labour participation and the shifting preferences from part-time to full-time work -especially women's-may have also played a role in the past (Cohen and Stier (2006); Euwals and Hogerbrugge (2006)). Recently, Kang et al (2020) have relied on exogenous increases of part-time labour supply to explain the persistently high level of part-time employment -either voluntary or not-after the Great Recession. Although all these factors may explain the hysteresis of IPT, this phenomenon has not yet been proved so far.…”
Section: Related Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%