Unstable Work in a Fissured Economy: Tracking Employment in Subcontractor Establishments in France
Published online on June 10, 2026
Abstract
American Sociological Review, Volume 91, Issue 4, Page 572-594, August 2026.
Many jobs in the twenty-first century have become short-term, precarious, and unstable. To help explain this phenomenon, I consider the fragmentation of economic activity across networks of transacting organizations—a trend known to affect pay, but with ...
Many jobs in the twenty-first century have become short-term, precarious, and unstable. To help explain this phenomenon, I consider the fragmentation of economic activity across networks of transacting organizations—a trend known to affect pay, but with ...