How Does Platform Labour Process Control Affect Courier’s Employment Mobility Intentions?—The Mediating Effects of Overtime Work and Job Autonomy

Overtime Work Dual Job Holding and Taxation

How Does Monetary Policy Affect Household Income Distribution?

Over the last decades the research on monetary policy has largely concentrated on the impact of monetary authorities’ decisions on inflation and the fine-tuning of the macroeconomic, so that distributional effects of monetary policy which are non-trivial has been ignored. A view that has become increasingly popular since the financial crisis 2008 is that expansionary monetary policy can exacerb...

Employee Job Autonomy and Control in a Restructured Extension Organization

This descriptive cross sectional census study identified the perceptions of Extension and Outreach employees of Iowa State University in the United States about job autonomy and control after two years of a major restructuring. Employees perceived autonomy and control over expressing views and ideas about their work and spending time on the job but perceived little influence over budget allocat...

Job Satisfaction and Self-Employment: Autonomy or Personality?

Most studies in the economics discourse argue that the impact of self-employment on job satisfaction is mediated by greater procedural freedom and autonomy. Values and personality traits are considered less likely to explain the utility difference between self-employed and salaried workers. Psychology scholars suggest that entrepreneurial satisfaction also depends, at least in part, on specific...

Employment, age and children: How do they affect the division of household labour?

As women’s involvement in the paid labour force increased, social researchers believed that this would transfer to an increase in men’s involvement in domestic labour. However, this has not been realised to any great extent (see Hochschild, 1989). Through the examination of different life course groups, this paper outlines responsibility for housework and childrearing tasks. This analysis finds...