... of this paper is to show how young educated adults in the state of precarity perceive the lack of stability in their employment, life and prospects, and what influences their decision making with respect to their career. Qualitative research on evidence from ten semi-structured in-depth interviews...

... it arising out of a generalised precarity. This article therefore seeks to examine the diversity of economic practices of blue‐collar workers in an urban Russian setting outside the metropolises and regional centres where previous research on informal work has mainly been focussed. The empirical research...