Labor market regulation and the cyclicality of involuntary part-time work
Abstract In times of economic crisis, many employers in liberal labor markets reduce their employees’ working hours, which leads to an increase in the incidence of involuntary part-time work. We analyze the effectiveness of working time regulation in preventing such an increase during downswings. Fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-03-01
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Series: | Journal for Labour Market Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-024-00363-0 |