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Why do firms use temporary workers?

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  • Yukako Ono

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This article explores the pros and cons of using temporary workers and their permanent counterparts. It examines firms? various motivations for using temporary employment, accounting for geographical and industry differences.

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  • Yukako Ono, 2009. "Why do firms use temporary workers?," Chicago Fed Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, issue Mar.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedhle:y:2009:i:mar:n:260
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    1. Teruyama, Hiroshi & Goto, Yasuo & Lechevalier, Sebastien, 2018. "Firm-level labor demand for and macroeconomic increases in non-regular workers in Japan," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 90-105.

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