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Scherer, Stefani – Social Indicators Research, 2009
Forms of insecure employment have been increasing all over Europe in recent decades. These developments have been welcomed by those who argued that these types of flexible employment would not only foster employment but could also help women, in particular, to positively combine work and family life. This vision was questioned by others who argued…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Family Life, Foreign Countries, Job Security
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Mukherjee, Diganta; Das, Saswati – Social Indicators Research, 2008
This paper uses household level data from National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) of India, the 55th (1999-2000) and the 61st (2004-05) rounds, to show that even with a significant wage incentive for schooling of urban children, the school drop out rate and child labour incidence are not small over this period. The parents' level of education…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Incidence, Child Labor, Foreign Countries