| ID | 183998 |
| Title Proper | Job-field underemployment and its impact on the demand for higher education at the Israeli labor market |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | More, Sharon ; Rosenbloom, Tova |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article explored the impact of the match between Israeli academics’ educational field and occupational field (job-field underemployment) on their decision-making regarding acquiring further academic degree. It found a greater willingness for further higher education acquirement among those whose educational and occupational fields are matched. The article’s unique contribution lies in showing job-field underemployment to be a very significant factor in the individual’s career decision-making process. As such, it underscore the importance of informed educational decisions for generating a resilient career path to cope with potential future career setbacks. |
| `In' analytical Note | Israel Affairs Vol. 28, No.2; Apr 2022: p.316-334 |
| Journal Source | Israel Affairs Vol: 28 No 2 |
| Key Words | Israel ; Labour Economics ; Academics ; Underemployment |