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- Source :
- Region (10453369); Dec2003, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p8-73, 10p, 1 Color Photograph, 3 Charts, 1 Cartoon or Caricature
- Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Explains the reasons for the longer work hours in the U.S. in comparison with Europe. Average working hours in the U.S. and several European countries; Attitude of U.S. and European workers toward work; Role of taxes in labor supply variation, according to Edward C. Prescott, senior monetary adviser to the Minneapolist Fed and economist at Arizona State University. INSET: Shrinking a deadweight loss.
- Subjects :
- WORKING hours
HUMAN capital
LABOR market
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10453369
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Region (10453369)
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 11913207