Por qué es tan alta la tasa de empleo temporal? España en perspectiva comparada (Why Is the Rate of Temporary Employment so High? Spain in a Comparative Context)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4125735 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Javier Polavieja (0000-0003-4079-9913, corresponding author), Javier G Polavieja |
| Year | 2006 |
| Issue | 113 |
| Pages | 77 |
| Publication date | 2006-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0210-5233 • E-ISSN: 1988-5903 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/40184726 |
| OpenAlex | W2321172075 |
| Language | ES |
| Citations received | 1 |
This study analyses the determinants of the rate of temporary employment in 15 OECD countries using both macro-level data drawn from the OECD and EUROSTAT databases, as well as micro-level data drawn from the 8th wave of the European Household Panel. The analysis shows that, contrary to the view held by a large part of the sociological literature, the high leveis of temporary employment observed in Spain cannot be explained by the characteristics of its productive structure. As an alternative, two types of supply-side factors are tested: crowding-out effects and intergenerational gaps in education. Both seem also ill-suited to explain the distribution of temporary employment across the economies analysed. Institutional factors do, however, matter. Parametric analyses show that both the leveis of * Este articulo, reproducido con autorizacion de la European Sociological Review, es una version ampliada del publicado en febrero de 2006 en el vol. 22, n.° 1 , de dicha revista bajo el titulo «The Incidence of Temporary Employment in Advanced Societies: Why is Spain Different?», pp. 61-78. This content downloaded from 157.55.39.243 on Wed, 05 Oct 2016 04:26:37 UTC All use subject to http://about.jstor.org/terms
Context (archaeology · Economics · Geography · Humanities · Political science · Welfare economics · Employment and Welfare Studies · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,13 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2018 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |