Good jobs and bad jobs in history
This paper argues that the quality of employment—whether workers are employed in ‘good jobs’—is an important aspect of wellbeing, and constructs an index to measure historical occupational quality. The paper begins by explaining why work quality should be included as a measure of living standards. I...
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| Format: | Working paper |
| Language: | English |
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University of Oxford
2022
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