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Employers’ views on flexible employment contracts for younger workers: Benefits, downsides and societal outlook

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  • Rouvroye, Lin
  • van Dalen, Hendrik Peter

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Henkens, C.J.I.M.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Schippers, J.J.

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  • Rouvroye, Lin & van Dalen, Hendrik Peter & Henkens, C.J.I.M. & Schippers, J.J., 2022. "Employers’ views on flexible employment contracts for younger workers: Benefits, downsides and societal outlook," Other publications TiSEM e059584d-cfb1-4319-b09e-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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    1. Rouvroye, Lin & van Dalen, Hendrik Peter & Henkens, Kène & Schippers, Joop J., 2023. "A distaste for insecurity: job preferences of young people in the transition to adulthood," Other publications TiSEM 2d305dbd-636e-48e8-afb6-c, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
    2. Rouvroye, Lin & van Dalen, Hendrik Peter & Henkens, K. & Schippers, J.J., 2023. "Employers’ perception of downsides to flexible staffing arrangements: exploring the role of strategic motives," Other publications TiSEM 1a4447a6-a00f-4aae-b278-f, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.

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