Andrews, Martyn J.; Gerner, Hans-Dieter; Schank, Thorsten; … - 2012
substitution of workers by hours, there may also be a positive employment effect due to reduced costs. Moreover, the response of … analyse the effect of increased standard hours on employment. Using difference-in-difference methods we find that, consistent … with theory, overtime plants showed a significant positive employment response, whilst for standard-time plants there is no …