Hours worked in Europe and the US:new data, new answers
"We use national labor force surveys from 1983 through 2011 to construct hours worked per person on the aggregate level and for different demographic groups for 18 European countries and the US. We find that Europeans work 19% fewer hours than US citizens. Differences in weeks worked and in the...
Main Authors: | Bick, Alexander, Brüggemann, Bettina, Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Munich
2016
CESifo |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19102918124919201909-Hours-worked-in-europe-and-the.htm |
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