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The myth of worksharing

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Kapteyn, Arie
Kalwij, Adriaan
Zaidi, Asghar

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Volume (Year): 11 (2004)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 293-313
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  1. Regt,E.R.,de, 2004. "Hourly wages and working time in the Dutch market sector 1962-1995," Research Memoranda 028, Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Spitznagel, Eugen & Wanger, Susanne, 2004. "Mehr Beschäftigung durch längere Arbeitszeiten? : ein Beitrag zu der Diskussion um eine generelle Erhöhung der Arbeitszeit," IAB-Forschungsbericht 200405, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]. [Downloadable!]
  4. Wolf, Elke, 2000. "Loosening hours constraints on the supply of labor : what if Germans had a Dutch labor market?," ZEW Discussion Papers 00-54, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
  5. Andersson, Fredrik & A. Konrad, Kai, 2001. "Globalization and Human Capital Formation," IZA Discussion Papers 245, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  6. Mary Gregory & Adriaan S. Kalwij, 2000. "Overtime Hours in Great Britain Over the Period 1975-1999: A Panel Data Analysis," Economics Series Working Papers 027, University of Oxford, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Gustavo Gonzaga & Naércio Aquino Menezes Filho & José Márcio Camargo Author Email: jcamargo@econ.puc-rio.br, 2002. "Os efeitos da redução da jornada de trabalho de 48 para 44 horas semanais em 1988," Textos para discussão 458, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
  8. Nordström Skans, Oskar, 2001. "The effects of working time reductions on wages, actual hours and equilibrium unemployment," Working Paper Series 2001:8, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation. [Downloadable!]
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