This paper evaluates the implications for employment, productivity and wages of allowing for more flexibility in weekly … hours worked introduced in the recent Spanish labour market reform ("the 2012 reform"). A crucial aspect of the model will … in productivity. In the work sharing scenario, the increase in employment (1.86%) comes at the expense of a lower …

"The relationship between the number of hours worked and productivity has long fascinated economists and management. It … actual relationships through a reevaluation of classic studies, including the productivity of munitions workers in Britain …