Stimulating part-time work by legal entitlements? Evidence from a German policy experiment
Difference-in-difference estimates indicate that the new law on part-time work in Germany has raised the share of part-time workers in those plants that already used part-time employment whereas it has not stimulated the introduction of part-time work in other plants.
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Volume: | 16 |
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Main Author: |
Schank, Thorsten
Schnabel, Claus Gerner, Hans-Dieter |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
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published in: | Applied economics letters Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 391 - 394 |
ORCID: |
0000-0001-5979-8879 |
Data of publication: | 2/5/2009 |
ISSN: |
1350-4851 1466-4291 |
EISSN: |
1466-4291 |
Discipline: | Economics |
Series: |
Applied Economics Letters |
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Online Access: | Fulltext |
Database: | Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2009 Web of Knowledge Web of Science RePEc RePEc IDEAS CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |