Measuring underemployment among military spouses
By: Nelson Lim, David Schulker.
Contributors: Schulker, David.
Publisher: RAND
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780833048844
Subjects: Military spouses -- Employment -- United States -- Statistical methods; Married women -- Employment -- United States -- Statistical methods; Underemployment -- United States -- Statistical methods; Labor supply -- United States -- Statistical methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Military wives' activity in the labor market; title: Association between underemployment and well-being; title: Military wives' employment and DoD; title: RAND's analysis of military wives' underemployment; title: Data used; title: Employment measures based on the labor utilization framework; title: BLS measures; title: Adequacy of BLS standard employment measures for military wives; title: LUF measures; title: LUF measures of labor force behavior; title: LUF measures of labor force position; title: Constructing LUF labor force position measures; title: Critiques of the LUF labor force position measures; title: The prevalence of underemployment among military wives; title: Underemployment among military wives; title: Variation in underemployment; title: Wives' labor market positions; title: Usefulness of the LUF labor market categories; title: Identifying the determinants of LUF labor market position; title: Multinomial logistic regression; title: Regression analysis results; title: Difference between services; title: Differences in LUF labor market position across pay grades; title: Racial/ethnic differences in LUF labor market position; title: Level of education; title: Difficulties unique to the military; title: Summary; title: Comparison of military and civilian wives' employment conditions; title: Likelihood of underemployment; title: Propensity score weighting; title: Estimated differences between military and civilian wives; title: NILF status; title: Unemployment; title: Part-time work; title: Underemployment by low income; title: Underemployed by educational mismatch; title: Adequate full-time employment; title: Summary; title: Labor market conditions and the satisfaction of military wives; title: Ordered logistic regression; title: Average marginal effects; title: Summary; title: Conclusion and policy implications; title: Appendixes.