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The Shortening of the American Work Week: An Economic and Historical Analysis of Its Context, Causes, and Consequences

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  • Whaples, Robert, 1991. "The Shortening of the American Work Week: An Economic and Historical Analysis of Its Context, Causes, and Consequences," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 51(2), pages 454-457, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:cup:jechis:v:51:y:1991:i:02:p:454-457_03
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    1. Zwickl, Klara & Disslbacher, Franziska & Stagl, Sigrid, 2016. "Work-sharing for a sustainable economy," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 121(C), pages 246-253.
    2. Alexandr Kopytov & Nikolai Roussanov & Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel, 2023. "Cheap Thrills: The Price of Leisure and the Global Decline in Work Hours," Journal of Political Economy Macroeconomics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 1(1), pages 80-118.
    3. Susan B. Carter & Richard Sutch, 1995. "Myth of the Industrial Scrap Heap: A Revisionist View of Turn-of-the- Century American Retirement," NBER Historical Working Papers 0073, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    4. Allard E. Dembe, 2011. "Factors shaping the development of working time regulation in the United States and Europe," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 150(3-4), pages 419-429, December.
    5. Klara Zwickl & Franziska Disslbacher & Sigrid Stagl, 2016. "Work-sharing for a Sustainable Economy. WWWforEurope Working Paper No. 111," WIFO Studies, WIFO, number 58684, February.

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