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The Role of Temporary Help Agency Employment on Temp-to-Perm Transitions

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  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
  • Miguel Malo
  • Fernando Muñoz-Bullón

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  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes & Miguel Malo & Fernando Muñoz-Bullón, 2008. "The Role of Temporary Help Agency Employment on Temp-to-Perm Transitions," Journal of Labor Research, Springer, vol. 29(2), pages 138-161, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jlabre:v:29:y:2008:i:2:p:138-161
    DOI: 10.1007/s12122-007-9041-y
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    Keywords

    Temporary help agency; Temporary employment; Permanent employment; Spain; J2; J4;
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    JEL classification:

    • J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
    • J4 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets

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