In principle, the SOEP is a highly adequate data source for analyzing the socio-economic background of temporary agency workers. In this paper, it's argued that on second glance, the SOEP's temp worker variable shows severe problems with data quality. An easy-to-use adjustment procedure is...

In principle, the SOEP is a highly adequate data source for analyzing the socio-economic background of temporary agency workers. In this paper, it's argued that on second glance, the SOEP's temp worker variable shows severe problems with data quality. An easy-to-use adjustment procedure is...

Die offiziellen Zahlen der Bundesagentur für Arbeit geben zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt Hoffnung, dass die Corona-Pandemie in der Zeitarbeit nicht so tiefe Spuren hinterlassen könnte wie man angesichts des Einbruchs und der Einschränkungen in manchen Teilen der Wirtschaft hätte befürchten können....

In principle, the SOEP is a highly adequate data source for analyzing the socio-economic background of temporary agency workers. In this paper, it's argued that on second glance, the SOEP's temp worker variable shows severe problems with data quality. An easy-to-use adjustment procedure is...