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On the Option Effects of Short-Time Work Arrangements

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  • Huisman, Kuno

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Thijssen, J.J.J.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

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  • Huisman, Kuno & Thijssen, J.J.J., 2018. "On the Option Effects of Short-Time Work Arrangements," Discussion Paper 2018-004, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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