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Do temporary jobs help low-skilled workers? : surprising data from Detroit
Abstract: Because Detroit randomly assigns its welfare-to-work clients to different contractors ? some favoring temporary jobs, some not ? the researchers were able to uncover surprising data on whether temping helps the disadvantaged build careers.
Keywords: Temporary employees; Public welfare;
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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Part of Series: Communities and Banking
Publication Date: 2007
Issue: Fall
Pages: 6-8