Working hours and job sharing in the EU and USA : are Europeans lazy? or Americans crazy? / edited by Tito Boeri, Michael C. Burda, and Francis Kramarz ; with Pierre Cahuc ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Boeri, Tito | Burda, Michael C | Kramarz, Francis | Cahuc, Pierre | Fondazione Rodolfo DebenedettiMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedettiPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN: 9780199231027 (hbk.); 0199231028 (hbk.)Subject(s): Hours of labor -- European Union countries | Hours of labor -- United States | Labor productivity -- European Union countries | Labor productivity -- United States | Job sharing -- European Union countries | Job sharing -- United StatesDDC classification: - Online resources: Full text through SAU LAN | Click here to access online

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The distribution of total work in the EU and USA / Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh, and Philippe Weil -- Comments / Alberto Alesina, Christopher Pissarides -- Labor market effects of work-sharing arrangements in Europe / Francis Kramarz, Pierre Cahuc, Bruno Crépon, Oskar Nordström Skans, Thorsten Schank, Gijsbert van Lomwel, and André Zylberberg -- Comments / Giuseppe Nicoletti, Jan van Ours -- Final remarks / Olivier Blanchard, Stephen Nickell, Guido Tabellini.

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"The two studies that make up this volume were originally prepared for the fifth European conference of the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti, which was held in Portovenere in May 2006"--Acknowledgements.