Based on administrative data from the federal employment services in Germany, this paper applies statistical matching … employment and unemployment chances of unemployed job seekers. If anything, temporary help work seems to provide an access … techniques to estimate the stepping-stone function to regular employment of temporary help work for unemployed job seekers. Our …

Based on administrative data from the federal employment services in Germany, this paper applies statistical matching … employment and unemployment chances of unemployed job seekers. If anything, temporary help work seems to provide an access … techniques to estimate the stepping-stone function to regular employment of temporary help work for unemployed job seekers. Our …

Based on administrative data from the federal employment office in Germany, we apply matching techniques to estimate … being either in regular employment or registered unemployment. Our findings therefore do not lend support to the stepping … future employment prospects. Our results show that unemployed workers who take up a job in the temporary work agency (TWA …

Individual labour market transitions from unemployment into temporary work are often succeeded by a transition from … unemployment to temporary jobs and unobserved determinants of the transition rates. The data contain multiple spells in labour … unambiguously show that temporary jobs serve as stepping-stones towards regular employment. They shorten the duration of …

quantitative application to the US labor market, replacement workers represent 2.7 per cent of total employment. …