investigate to what extent the difference between Germany and The Netherlands can be explained from the demand side of the labour …. Findings – The study finds that, in The Netherlands, part‐time jobs are more widespread than in Germany. The reasons for this … difference are diverse: the difference in industrial structure (more manufacturing in Germany, more services in The Netherlands …

general mechanisms of short‐time work in Germany. Furthermore it seeks to present an overview of the costs of short‐time work … for the establishments with respect to the latest labour market reforms in Germany. In the multivariate analyses with the … IAB Establishment Panel the paper aims to identify the determinants of short‐time work and its intensity in Germany. Thus …