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Women and part‐time work

Derek Bosworth, Peter Dawkins

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This article reports some of the results of a new and large survey which focuses on women and work. In relation to part‐time work the survey confirms that the traditional factors explaining the demand for such work continue to be important but that current trends in the economy are not favourable to female employees seeking part‐time work.

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This article reports some of the results of a new and large survey which focuses on women and work. In relation to part‐time work the survey confirms that the traditional factors explaining the demand for such work continue to be important but that current trends in the economy are not favourable to female employees seeking part‐time work.

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This article reports some of the results of a new and large survey which focuses on women and work. In relation to part‐time work the survey confirms that the traditional factors explaining the demand for such work continue to be important but that current trends in the economy are not favourable to female employees seeking part‐time work.

Key concepts: Work (physics), Work time, Relation (database), Survey data collection, Labour economics, Demographic economics, Economics, Computer science

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