Part-Time Work, Gender and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from a Developing Country

This paper investigates the relationship between part-time work and job satisfaction in Honduras. In contrast to previous work for developed countries, this paper does not find higher job satisfaction among women working part-time. Instead, for both women and men, job satisfaction is higher when in...

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Published in:	The Journal of development studies 2010-10, Vol.46 (9), p.1543-1571
Main Authors:	López Bóo, Florencia, Madrigal, Lucia, Pagés, Carmen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Arbeitszeit Arbeitszufriedenheit Children Comparative analysis Consumption Correctional institutions Developed countries Developing Countries Economic Development: Human Resources Economics of Gender Entwicklungsländer Familienpolitik Female labour Gender Gender differences Honduras Human Development Income Distribution Industrial Societies Informal economy Informal Sector Job Satisfaction Labor Force Participation LDCs Low income groups Migration O150 Mothers Non-labor Discrimination J160 Part time employment Related Public Policy J280 Safety Satisfaction Single Persons Single women Teilzeitarbeit Time Time Allocation and Labor Supply J220 Weibliche Arbeitskräfte Women Women workers Work Working Women
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