Employment adjustment and part-time jobs: the US and the UK in the Great Recession

"We document a new fact about the cyclical behavior of aggregate hours. Using microdata for the US and the UK, we show that changes in hours per worker are driven by fluctuations in part-time employment, which are in turn explained by the cyclical behavior of transitions between full-time and p...

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Main Authors: Borowczyk Martins, Daniel, Lalé, Etienne
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Paris 2014
Presses de Sciences Po
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19115788124919339609-employment-adjustment-and-part.htm

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