Short-time work: the German answer to the Great Recession
"Short-time work was the "German answer" to the economic crisis. The number of short-time workers strongly increased in the recession and peaked at more than 1.5 million. Without the extensive use of short-time work, unemployment would have risen by approximately twice as much as it a...
Main Authors: | Brenke, Karl, Rinne, Ulf, Zimmermann, Klaus F. |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Bonn
2011
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19177593124919957759-Short-time-work-the-German-ans.htm |
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