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Working-time changes : social integration through transitional labour markets

O'Reilly, Jacqueline (contributor); … - 2000

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Germany and the United States in coronavirus distress : internal versus external labour market flexibility

Herzog-Stein, Alexander; Nüß, Patrick; Peede, Lennert; … - In: Journal for labour market research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-22

Germany and the United States pursued different economic strategies to minimise the impact of the Coronavirus Crisis on … the labour market. Germany focused on safeguarding existing jobs through the use of internal flexibility measures … contrasting it with the chosen strategy in the United States. In Germany, temporary cyclical reductions in working hours are …

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Testing the effectiveness of the French work-sharing reform : a forecasting approach

Logeay, Camille; Schreiber, Sven - 2005 - This revision: July 2004

The authors analyse the macroeconomic impact of the French work-sharing reform of 2000 (a reduction of standard working hours in combination with wage subsidies). Using a vector error correction model (VECM) for several labour market variables as well as inflation and output the authors produce...