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The Plight of Older Workers

Labor Market Experience after Plant Closure in the Swiss Manufacturing Sector

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

Readers will discover that the burden of structural change disproportionately falls on the shoulders of workers aged 55 and older who often face substantial barriers when trying to return to employment. A larger portion of this group experience long-term unemployment and those who do manage to find a new job often suffer disproportionate wage loss. This result is intriguing in the context of the current demographic change and contradicts the common assumption that young and low-qualified individuals are at greatest risk of unemployment. Advanced age—and not low education—appears to be the primary obstacle to workers finding job satisfaction after being laid off because of market conditions. weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-3-319-39752-8 / 978-3319397528 / 9783319397528

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Erscheinungsdatum: 17.09.2016

Seiten: 195

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): Isabel Baumann

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