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How Many Independent Contractors Are There and Who Works in These Jobs?

Katharine G. Abraham, University of MarylandFollow
Brad J. Hershbein, W.E Upjohn Institute for Employment ResearchFollow
Susan N. Houseman, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment ResearchFollow
Beth C. Truesdale, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment ResearchFollow

Upjohn Author ORCID Identifier

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2534-8164

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2657-8479

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3205-2847

DOI

10.17848/pb2023-56

Issue Date

March 2023

Sponsorship

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Subject Areas

LABOR MARKET ISSUES; Employment relationships; Nonstandard work arrangements

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Citation

Abraham, Katharine G., Brad J. Hershbein, Susan N. Houseman, and Beth C. Truesdale. 2023. "How Many Independent Contractors Are There and Who Works in These Jobs?" Policy and Research Brief. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/pb2023-56