We investigate how the flexibility of temporary contracts affects the probability of young workers to be upgraded into … permanent employment. Theoretically, we explore the workers' career development in response to the change in flexibility within … a search and matching model; empirically, we exploit an Italian labour market reform which increased flexibility in a …

addition to this, we also consider labor flexibility as an effective policy to deal with the adverse welfare effects of …

variety, two essential elements of flexibility. Critically, the training associated with workplace flexibility does not simply … workplace flexibility is disproportionately oriented toward employees with a greater formal education. Our results also provide … modest evidence of an age bias of workplace flexibility. However, the link between workplace flexibility and training does …