2024
The Independent Contractor Workforce: New Evidence on Its Size and Composition and Ways to Improve Its Measurement in Household Surveys, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, Susan N. Houseman, and Beth C. Truesdale
Publication: Journal Articles
2023
How Many Independent Contractors Are There and Who Works in These Jobs?, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, Susan N. Houseman, and Beth C. Truesdale
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
How Many Independent Contractors Are There and Who Works in These Jobs?, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, Susan N. Houseman, and Beth C. Truesdale
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
The Independent Contractor Workforce: New Evidence on Its Size and Composition and Ways to Improve Its Measurement in Household Surveys, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, Susan N. Houseman, and Beth C. Truesdale
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2022
Contingent and Alternative Employment: Lessons From the Contingent Worker Supplement, 1995–2017, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Reports
What Do We Know About Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States? A Synthesis of Research Evidence from Household Surveys, and Administrative Data, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Reports
2021
Contract Work at Older Ages, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Journal Articles
2020
Contract Work at Older Ages, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Contract Work at Older Ages, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Most Self-Employed Workers Are Independent Contractors, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Since Work Is Rare, It’s Time to Share, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Periodical Articles
Measuring Alternative Work Arrangements for Research and Policy, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Publication: Books
2019
Making Ends Meet: The Role of Informal Work in Supplementing Americans’ Income, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Journal Articles
The Importance of Informal Work in Supplementing Household Income, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
The Importance of Informal Work in Supplementing Household Income, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Individual Training Accounts and Nonstandard Work Arrangements, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Multiple Jobholding: Knowing the Facts to Draw Proper Policy Conclusions, Etienne Lalé
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Search and Multiple Jobholding, Etienne Lalé
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2017
The Effect of Work First Job Placements on the Distribution of Earnings: An Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression Approach, David H. Autor, Susan N. Houseman, and Sari Pekkala Kerr
Publication: Journal Articles
2016
Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Part-Time Employment: Early Evidence, Marcus O. Dillender, Carolyn J. Heinrich, and Susan N. Houseman (Corresponding author)
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Health Insurance Reform and Part-Time Work: Evidence from Massachusetts, Marcus O. Dillender, Carolyn J. Heinrich, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Journal Articles
2015
The Potential Effects of Federal Health Insurance Reforms on Employment Arrangements and Compensation, Marcus O. Dillender, Carolyn J. Heinrich, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Mothers' Long-Term Employment Patterns, Alexandra Killewald and Xiaolin Zhuo
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2012
Work Hours in Retail: Room for Improvement, Françoise J. Carré and Chris Tilly
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
Part-Time and Short Hours in Retail in the United States, Canada, and Mexico: How Institutions Matter, Françoise Carré and Chris Tilly
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Short Hours, Long Hours: Hour Levels and Trends in the Retail Industry in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Françoise Carré and Chris Tilly
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Work Together to Let Everyone Work: A Study of the Cooperative Job-Placement Effort in the Netherlands, Hilbrand Oldenhuis and Louis Polstra
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2008
Removing Barriers to Work for Older Americans, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2006
Nonstandard Forms and Measures of Employment and Unemployment in Transition: A Comparative Study of Estonia, Romania, and Russia, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Vladimir Gimpelson, R. I. Kapeliushnikov, Hartmut Lehmann, Álmos Telegdy, Irina Vantu, Ruxandra Visan, and Alexandru Voicu
Publication: Journal Articles
Nonstandard Forms and Measures of Employment and Unemployment in Transition: A Comparative Study of Estonia, Romania, and Russia, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Vladimir Gimpelson, Rostislav Kapeliushnikov, Hartmut Lehmann, Álmos Telegdy, Irina Vantu, Ruxandra Visan, and Alexandru Voicu
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
No Safe Harbor: A Review of Significant Laws Affecting Contingent Workers, Thomas A. Coens and Alvin L. Storrs
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Introduction [to The Shadow Workforce], Sandra E. Gleason
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Shadow Workforce: Perspectives on Contingent Work in the United States, Japan, and Europe, Sandra E. Gleason Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Where Do We Go from Here?, Sandra E. Gleason
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Employment Policies and Labor Union Activities for Part-Time Workers and Dispatched Workers in Japan, Kazunari Honda
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Union Responses to the Challenges of Contingent Work, M. Catherine Lundy, Karen Roberts, and Douglas Becker
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Employer Perspectives: Competing Through a Flexible Workforce, Douglas J. Miller and Jay B. Barney
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Japan's Growing Shadow Workforce, Cynthia Ozeki and Akira Wakisaka
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Operationalizing the Shadow Workforce: Toward an Understanding of the Participants in Nonstandard Employment Relationships, Courtney von Hippel, Venkat Bendapudi, Judith W. Tansky, David B. Greenberger, Stephen L. Mangum, and Robert L. Heneman
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Public Policy and Contingent Workers, Jeffrey Brian Wenger
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2005
Does "Work First" Work? The Long-Term Consequences of Temporary Agency and Direct-Hire Job Placements, David H. Autor and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Reports
2004
The Drive for Flexibility and the Growth of "Flexible" Staffing Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Book Chapters
Single Mothers Working at Night: Standard Work, Child Care Subsidies, and Implications for Welfare Reform, Erdal Tekin
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2003
Nonstandard Work Arrangements in France and the United States: Institutional Contexts, Labor Market Conditions, and Patterns of Use, Françoise J. Carré
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Work Arrangements among Women in the United States, Naomi Cassirer
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Nonstandard Work in Italy and Spain: The Quest for Flexibility at the Margin in Two Supposedly Rigid Labor Markets, Inmaculada Cebrián, Luis Toharia, Gloria Moreno, Manuela Samek Lodovici, and Renata Semenza
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Regulatory Convergence? Nonstandard Work in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, Colette Fagan and Kevin Ward
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Employment Choices and Pay Differences between Nonstandard and Standard Work in Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden, Siv Gustafsson, Eiko Kenjoh, and Cécile Wetzels
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Change in Work Arrangements in Denmark and Germany: Erosion or Renaissance of Standards?, Edeltraud Hoffmann and Ulrich Walwei
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Benefits Implications of Recent Trends in Flexible Staffing Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Book Chapters
Introduction [to Nonstandard Work in Developed Economies], Susan N. Houseman, Editor and Machiko Osawa, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Nonstandard Work in Developed Economies: Causes and Consequences, Susan N. Houseman, Editor and Machiko Osawa, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
The Growth of Nonstandard Employment in Japan and the United States: A Comparison of Causes and Consequences, Susan N. Houseman and Machiko Osawa
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Work Attitudes and Nonstandard Work Arrangements in the United States, Japan, and Europe, Arne L. Kalleberg and Jeremy Reynolds
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Nonstandard Work Arrangements in Japan and the United States: A Legal Perspective, Noriaki Kojima and Keiko Fujikawa
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Standard and Nonstandard Work Arrangements, Pay Difference, and Choice of Work by Japanese Mothers, Nobuko Nagase
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
In Search of a New Framework for Flexibility: Reregulation of Nonstandard Employment in the European Union, Isabelle Schömann and Klaus Schömannn
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2002
Fertility, Public Policy, and Mothers in the Labor Force, Susan Averett
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Thinking about Child Care Policy, Barbara R. Bergmann
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Federal Child Care Policy, David Blau
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
How Family Structure Affects Labor Market Outcomes, Joyce P. Jacobsen
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Introduction [to The Economics of Work and Family], Jean Kimmel, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Economics of Work and Family, Jean Kimmel, Editor and Emily P. Hoffman, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Working for All Families? Family Leave Policies in the United States, Katherin Ross Phillips
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Parents' Work Time and the Family, Cordelia W. Reimers
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2001
Working Hard, Linda Bell and Richard B. Freeman
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Self-Employment and Schedule Flexibility for Married Females, Theresa J. Devine
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Work Site and Work Hours: The Labor Force Flexibility of Home-Based Female Workers, Linda N. Edwards and Elizabeth Field-Hendrey
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Patterns of Foregone Potential Earnings among Working-Age Males, 1975–1992, Robert H. Haveman, Larry Buron, and Andrew Bershadker
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Benefits Implications of Recent Trends in Flexible Staff Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Why Employers Use Flexible Staffing Arrangements: Evidence from an Establishment Survey, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Journal Articles
Introduction and Overview [to Working Time, Vol. II], Susan N. Houseman Editor and Alice Nakamura Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Working Time in Comparative Perspective: Volume II - Life-Cycle Working Time and Nonstandard Work, Susan N. Houseman Editor and Alice Nakamura Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Who Moonlights and Why? Evidence from the SIPP, Jean Kimmel and Karen Smith Conway
Publication: Journal Articles
A Comparative Analysis of Moonlighting in Canada and the United States, Jean Kimmel and Lisa M. Powell
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Nonstandard Work and Child Care Choices of Married Mothers, Jean Kimmel and Lisa M. Powell
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Risk in Employment Arrangements, Sophie M. Korczyk
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Working Time, Wages, and Earnings Inequality among Men and Women in Canada, 1981–1993, W. G. Picot, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Trends in Hours of Work in the United States, Philip L. Rones, Jennifer M. Gardner, and Randy E. Ilg
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Changing Workweek, Mike Sheridan, Deborah Sunter, and Brent Diverty
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Introduction [to Pay at Risk], John A. Turner Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Pay at Risk: Compensation and Employment Risk in the United States and Canada, John A. Turner Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Risk Sharing through Social Security Retirement Income Systems: A Comparison of Canada and the United States, John A. Turner
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Working Time in Comparative Perspective: Volume I - Patterns, Trends, and the Policy Implications of Earnings Inequality and Unemployment, Ging Wong, Editor and W. G. Picot, Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Introduction and Overview [to Working Time, Vol. I], Ging Wong and W. G. Picot
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2000
Marital Status and Full-Time/Part-Time Work Status in Child Care Choices, Rachel Connelly and Jean Kimmel
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Why Employers Use Flexible Staffing Arrangements: Evidence from an Establishment Survey, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Implications of Flexible Staffing Arrangements for Job Stability, Susan N. Houseman and Anne E. Polivka
Publication: Book Chapters
Employment-Related Child Care Issues: What We Know and What We Do Not, Jean Kimmel
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Part-Time Work, Health Insurance Coverage, and the Wages of Married Women, Craig A. Olson
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
1999
Testimony before the Working Group on the Benefit Implications of the Growth in the Contingent Workforce: U.S. Department of Labor, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Testimonies
The Policy Implications of Nonstandard Work Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
The Implications of Flexible Staffing Arrangements for Job Stability, Susan N. Houseman and Anne E. Polivka
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Moonlighting Trends and Related Policy Issues in Canada and the United States, Jean Kimmel and Lisa M. Powell
Publication: Journal Articles
1998
Male Labor Supply Estimates and the Decision to Moonlight, Karen Smith Conway and Jean Kimmel
Publication: Journal Articles
Labor Standards in Alternative Work Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Journal Articles
What is the Nature of Part-Time Work in the United States and Japan?, Susan N. Houseman and Machiko Osawa
Publication: Book Chapters
1997
Jobs for Welfare Recipients, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Summary Findings of a Report on Temporary, Part-Time, and Contract Employment in the United States, George A. Erickcek and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Reports
New Institute Survey on Flexible Staffing Arrangements, Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter