relative to high-skilled and low-skilled workers. In particular, the relative standard deviation of detrended employment of … middle-skilled workers, we show that this simple model can explain about 40 percent of the changes in the relative employment …

This paper evaluates the implications for employment, productivity and wages of allowing for more flexibility in weekly … sharing and the Full flexibility scenarios. She finds that the 2012 reform preserves employment and generates a 1.72% increase … in productivity. In the work sharing scenario, the increase in employment (1.86%) comes at the expense of a lower …