Job matching in the UK and Europe
This study has examined the job matching issue from two perspectives.The first is the viewpoint of employees, derived from the European Working Conditions Survey, conducted in 1996 and 2000. Using a self-report measure of job matching, we have been able, using univariate statistics and multinomial analysis, to examine the following questions: What is the extent of job-skills mismatches amongst those in work in the UK labour market? How has this varied across EU countries and across time? What types of workers are most likely to be mismatched to their jobs? Are job-skills mismatches associated ... Show more
Authors: Bevan, Stephen; Cowling, Marc
Published: London, England, Sector Skills Development Agency, 2007
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: 83 p.
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