Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a synthesis of the contingent work field and
to advocate a sustainable career perspective on contingent work. Design/methodology …

We present a meta-analysis on the debate about the" step** stone vs. dead end"
hypothesis related to the causal effect of temporary jobs on future labour market …

This article estimates the causal impact of atypical work on the probability of finding regular,
durable employment and on wage gains. Using a novel administrative dataset on the …

Temporary employment has spiked in OECD countries over the last 40 years and is now a
common feature of their labor market landscape. A large body of empirical literature …

This paper analyses the relationship between temporary employment and the intensity of on-
the-job informal learning across 20 developed countries. Using microdata from the OECD's …

Hiring subsidies are widely used to create (stable) employment for the long-term
unemployed. This paper exploits the abolition of a hiring subsidy targeted at long-term …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate gender differences in employment status
trajectories of young Europeans during their initial labour market experience, and the way in …

The triangular employment relationship between outsourced workers, intermediary
employers, and user firms has received limited theoretical attention. This paper seeks to …

In OECD countries, the labor market features a coexistence of open-ended, permanent jobs
subject to strict employment protection and fixed-term, temporary jobs. This paper studies a …

In Sweden, as in many other countries, marginal groups tend to be overrepresented in non-
standard employment. A decomposition of the employment rate of full-time workers on …