Essays about: "work-sharing reform"

Found 2 essays containing the words work-sharing reform.

  1. 1. Does Work Sharing Work? A Two-Step Analysis on the French Work Time Reduction Experience Using Macro and Micro Data

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Shannon Felländer Tsai; Valter Frankenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Work Sharing; Work Time Reduction; Employment; Counterfactual Prediction; Synthetic Control;

    Abstract : Hours per worker have steadily declined since the Industrial Revolution, which can partly be attributed to work time reduction policies. In recent years the debate and proposals of such policies have become increasingly popular. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Last Working Time Reduction - Lessons from the statutory working time reductions in Sweden and Norway 1969-1980

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Sällström; [2020]
    Keywords : statutory working time reduction; working hours; work-sharing reform; employment; female employment; workplace injuries.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Statutory standard weekly working time reductions (SWRs) have been associated with a number of positive effects. Some of which include work-sharing, increased gender equality, and fewer workplace injuries. READ MORE