Worksharing is considered by many as a promising public policy to reduce unemployment.
This paper reviews the most pertinent theoretical and recent empirical contributions to the …

Overtime is a common phenomenon around the world. Overtime drives both internal heat
gains from occupants, lighting and plug-loads, and HVAC operation during overtime …

Europe has always been a crossroads of cultures and an intersection of countless
immigration trajectories. In the postwar period, especially since the 1960s, immigration from …

Numerous individuals throughout international labour markets work hours in excess of their
standard contractual hours. Overtime working is a vital consideration in the employment and …

A distinguishing feature of economic integration in Europe has been a concern for social, as
well as economic development. The creation and consolidation of a European Social Model …

This article examines real and nominal wage rigidities in West Germany. Using regionally
disaggregated register data for 1975–2001, we estimate the extent of both types of wage …

Working long hours has become a routinised part of life in East Asia. The different patterns of
overtime across this region are understudied, however. This study represents a first …

Why do people work unpaid overtime? Using data from the German Socio‐Economic Panel,
we show that remarkable long‐term labour earnings gains are associated with unpaid …

Taking a theoretical and empirical perspective, this report analyses and assesses the
incidence and rational for overtime work with a special focus on the European situation1 …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the effects of various workplace
characteristics on work-family conflict among dual-career couples in India …