Stimulating part-time work by legal entitlements? Evidence from a German policy experiment

Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel and Hans-Dieter Gerner

Applied Economics Letters, 2009, vol. 16, issue 4, 391-394

Abstract: Difference-in-difference estimates indicate that the new law on part-time work in Germany has raised the share of part-time workers in those plants that already used part-time employment whereas it has not stimulated the introduction of part-time work in other plants.

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1080/13504850601018494

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