Working time regulation, unequal lifetimes and fairness

"We examine the redistributive impact of working time regulations in an economy with unequal lifetimes. It is shown that uniform working time reductions, when uncompensated (i.e. constant hourly wage), can reduce inequalities in realized lifetime well-being between short-lived and long-lived pe...

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Main Authors: Leroux, Marie-Louise, Ponthiere, Grégory
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-732912455019-Working-time-regulation,-unequ.htm

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