More hours, more jobs? The employment effects of longer working hours
Increases in standard hours of work have been a contentious policy issue in Germany. Whilst this might directly lead to a substitution of workers by hours, there may also be a positive employment effect due to reduced costs. Moreover, the response of firms may differ between firms that offer overtim...
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Oxford University Press
2014
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29753/ |