Working hours reduction, financial constraints, and employment: evidence from Korean firms

This study analyzes the effect of reducing working time to a 40-hour week standard on employment, using the data of 1,961 publicly traded firms in Korea. The objective of the study is to empirically estimate the economy-wide effect of this working hours reduction on employment in Korea. This paper a...

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Main Author: Ji-Young Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives" 2018-10-01
Series:Problems and Perspectives in Management
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Online Access:https://businessperspectives.org/images/pdf/applications/publishing/templates/article/assets/11048/PPM_2018_04_Ahn.pdf