2026
How Changes in Mexican Immigration to the United States Affect Mexican Labor Markets, Gonzalo Ares de Parga-Regalado and Marta Prato
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
The Effects of Declining U.S. Immigration on Local Labor Markets in Mexico, Gonzalo Ares de Parga-Regalado and Marta Prato
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
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
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: External Papers and Reports
Contract Work at Older Ages, Katharine G. Abraham, Brad J. Hershbein, and Susan N. Houseman
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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 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 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 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, Rostislav Kapeliushnikov, Hartmut Lehmann, Álmos Telegdy, Irina Vantu, Ruxandra Visan, and Alexandru Voicu
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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, Rotislav Kapeliushnikov, Hartmut Lehmann, Álmos Telegdy, Irina Vantu, Ruxandra Visan, and Alexandru Voicu
Publication: Journal Articles
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: An Evaluation and Proposal for Reform, 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: Thirty Years of Change, 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: Evidence for the United States from SIPP, 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: Trends in Weekly Hours of Work in Canada, 1976–1995, 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
Introduction and Overview [to Working Time, Vol. I], Ging Wong Editor and W. G. Picot Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Working Time in Comparative Perspective: Volume I - Patterns, Trends, and the Policy Implications for Earnings Inequality and Unemployment, Ging Wong Editor and W. G. Picot Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
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