Why do firms use temporary workers?

Yukako Ono ()

Chicago Fed Letter, 2009, issue Mar, No 260

Abstract: This article explores the pros and cons of using temporary workers and their permanent counterparts. It examines firms? various motivations for using temporary employment, accounting for geographical and industry differences.

Keywords: Temporary; employees (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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