"Friday off": Reducing Working Hours in Europe

This article explores the pros and cons for reducing working hours in Europe. To arrive to an informed judgment we review critically the theoretical and empirical literature, mostly from economics, concerning the relation between working hours on the one hand, and productivity, employment, quality o...

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Main Authors: Kallis, Giorgos (Author), Kalush, Michael (Author), O.'Flynn, Hugh (Author), Rossiter, Jack (Author), Ashford, Nicholas A. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Technology, Policy, and Industrial Development (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG, 2014-02-14T13:16:10Z.
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