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Does Temporary Help Work Provide a Stepping Stone to Regular Employment?

In: Studies of Labor Market Intermediation

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Michael Kvasnicka

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This chapter was published in: Michael Kvasnicka Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, , pages 335-372, 2009.

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  4. Michael Kvasnicka & Axel Werwatz, 2003. "Arbeitsbedingungen und Perspektiven von Zeitarbeitern," Wochenbericht, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, vol. 70(46), pages 717-725.
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  1. Baumann, Florian & Mechtel, Mario & Stähler, Nikolai, 2008. "Employment protection and temporary work agencies," Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies 2008,26, Deutsche Bundesbank, Research Centre. [Downloadable!]
  2. John T. Addison & Chad Cotti & Christopher J. Surfieldy, 2009. "Atypical Work: Who Gets It, and Where Does It Lead? Some U.S. Evidence Using the NLSY79," GEMF Working Papers 2009-12, GEMF - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Julen ESTEBAN-PRETEL & NAKAJIMA Ryo & TANAKA Ryuichi, 2009. "Are Contingent Jobs Dead Ends or Stepping Stones to Regular Jobs? Evidence from a Structural Estimation," Discussion papers 09002, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI). [Downloadable!]
  4. Brehmer, Wolfram & Seifert, Hartmut, 2008. "Sind atypische Beschäftigungsverhältnisse prekär? : eine empirische Analyse sozialer Risiken (Are atypical employment relationships precarious? : an empirical analysis of social risks)," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 41(4), pages 501-531. [Downloadable!]
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