We explore the significance of intra-couple and intra -household influences on three broad types of employment contracts: self-employment, performance related pay, and salaried employment. Individuals may pool income risk ...
We consider three broad types of employment contract vis, self-employment, PRP, and fixed wage
employment. We focus on the implied degree of income risk associated with each type of employment contract,
arguing that such ...
We explore the possibility that a systematic relationship exists between employment within a particular type of contract and risk preference. We exploit a set of proxies for risk preference, whereby some of the proxies ...