Similar Search Results

A Primer on the 35-Hour in France, 1997–2007

Askenazy, Philippe - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

France has experienced massive changes in its regulation of working time during the last decade. These changes generate natural experiments that may help to study a variety of issues in labor economics, including work sharing effect on job creation or productivity, labor relations or adaptation...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762098

Working Time and Employment Under Uncertainty

Chen, Yu-Fu; Funke, Michael - In: Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics 8 (2007) 3, pp. 1150-1150

can choose between employment and overtime (given mandated standard hours). Contrary to this approach, we consider the … impact of uncertainty and real options on the decision of working time and examine the determinants of employment and hours …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004966100

Using longitudinal trajectories of working hours to search for quiet quitters : characterizing their imprints

Rodwell, John - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 14 (2024), pp. 1-20

reduced the hours they worked over time, especially over the pandemic period. A sample of more than 2500 employees in … that distinguished between the trajectories of hours worked between 2019 and 2022. Two groups of employees had dramatically … or substantially reduced their working hours and displayed nuances in their characterisation, suggesting that they were …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015071786

The micro and macro economics of short-time work

Cahuc, Pierre - 2024

This article provides an overview of the economic literature on short-time work. It presents the main characteristics of short-time work since its emergence in Germany in the 1930s. It analyzes its effectiveness as a job preservation mechanism, drawing on theoretical models and empirical...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015052105