Working hours and job sharing in the EU and USA are Europeans lazy? Or Americans crazy?
Why do Europeans work so little compared to Americans? Can they be induced to work more without reducing labour productivity? This volume explores these questions and more in order to understand the changing nature of the hours worked in the USA and EU, as well as the effects of policies that impose...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008, 2008
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| Series: | Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti / Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Why do Europeans work so little compared to Americans? Can they be induced to work more without reducing labour productivity? This volume explores these questions and more in order to understand the changing nature of the hours worked in the USA and EU, as well as the effects of policies that impose working hour restrictions |
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| Item Description: | Selected conference papers |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 269 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191710834 |