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Global precarious employment and health inequalities

Working Conditions, Social Class, or Precariat

Bibliographic Data

ID5229780
AuthorsCarles Muntaner (0000-0003-3535-467X, University of Toronto, corresponding author)
Year2016
Volume32
Issue6
Publication date2016-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCadernos de Saude Publica (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0102-311X • E-ISSN: 1678-4464
PublisherFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/0102-311x00162215
PMID27333138
OpenAlexW2421543409
SCIELO_PIDS0102-311X2016000600501
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited25

Changes in employment conditions since the 1980s have been referred to as precarious employment, and terms like flexible, atypical, temporary, part-time, contract, self-employed, irregular, or non-standard employment have also been used. In this essay I review some of the current critiques to the precarious employment construct and advance some potential solutions for its use in epidemiology and public health

Construct (python library) · Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Inequality · Labour economics · Precarious work · Social class · Social inequality · Sociology · Work (physics) · Employment and Welfare Studies · Global Health Care Issues · Health disparities and outcomes

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Citation span2017 - 2025 (9)
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