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Minding the gaps : non-regular employment and labour market segmentation in the Republic of Korea

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  • Lee, Byung-Hee.
  • Lee, Sangheon,

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Examines trends in non-regular employment and related issues in the Republic of Korea. Argues that the labour market is further segmented by different types of non-regular employment and such segmentation is demonstrated in job quality gaps.

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  • Lee, Byung-Hee. & Lee, Sangheon,, 2007. "Minding the gaps : non-regular employment and labour market segmentation in the Republic of Korea," ILO Working Papers 994049583402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:994049583402676
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