Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe

The rate of involuntary part-time work among women has increased sharply.Scholars have demonstrated its links with diminished career opportunities,deteriorated working conditions, and low pay at an individual level. However,less attention has been paid to the effects of these contracts on economicse...

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Autor: Maestripieri, Lara|||0000-0003-4710-1653
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Economic security
Economic insecurity
Poverty
Involuntary part-time work
Dualization
Women and work
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spelling Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in EuropeMaestripieri, Lara|||0000-0003-4710-1653Economic securityEconomic insecurityPovertyInvoluntary part-time workDualizationWomen and workThe rate of involuntary part-time work among women has increased sharply.Scholars have demonstrated its links with diminished career opportunities,deteriorated working conditions, and low pay at an individual level. However,less attention has been paid to the effects of these contracts on economicsecurity at the household level. This article investigates to what extent womenbeing in part-time work involuntarily hinders their household's ability to attainreasonable living standards and examines whether this would be any differentif women were in part-time employment voluntarily. The results show thatpart-time work in itself does not necessarily constitute a threat to householdeconomic security, but when it is involuntary, part-time employment jeopardizesa household's financial well-being. This occurs in countries that deregulatedperipheral corners of their labor markets, or "dualized" countries such as Italy,Spain, and France, and fully liberalized countries, such as Switzerland and theUnited Kingdom 22023-01-0120232023-01-01Articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://ddd.uab.cat/record/286937https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1080/13545701.2023.2251991reponame:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UABinstname:Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaInglésengEuropean Commission https://doi.org/10.13039/501100000780 747433open accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, i la comunicació pública de l'obra, sempre que no sigui amb finalitats comercials, i sempre que es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original. No es permet la creació d'obres derivades.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ddd.uab.cat:2869372026-06-06T12:50:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
title Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
spellingShingle Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
Maestripieri, Lara|||0000-0003-4710-1653
Economic security
Economic insecurity
Poverty
Involuntary part-time work
Dualization
Women and work
title_short Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
title_full Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
title_fullStr Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
title_full_unstemmed Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
title_sort Women's Involuntary Part-Time Employment and Household Economic Security in Europe
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Maestripieri, Lara|||0000-0003-4710-1653
author Maestripieri, Lara|||0000-0003-4710-1653
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Economic security
Economic insecurity
Poverty
Involuntary part-time work
Dualization
Women and work
topic Economic security
Economic insecurity
Poverty
Involuntary part-time work
Dualization
Women and work
description The rate of involuntary part-time work among women has increased sharply.Scholars have demonstrated its links with diminished career opportunities,deteriorated working conditions, and low pay at an individual level. However,less attention has been paid to the effects of these contracts on economicsecurity at the household level. This article investigates to what extent womenbeing in part-time work involuntarily hinders their household's ability to attainreasonable living standards and examines whether this would be any differentif women were in part-time employment voluntarily. The results show thatpart-time work in itself does not necessarily constitute a threat to householdeconomic security, but when it is involuntary, part-time employment jeopardizesa household's financial well-being. This occurs in countries that deregulatedperipheral corners of their labor markets, or "dualized" countries such as Italy,Spain, and France, and fully liberalized countries, such as Switzerland and theUnited Kingdom
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