At the peak of the Covid-19 crisis, short-time work covered one in five jobs across the OECD - ten times more than at the height of the global financial crisis (International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis)

Abstract

"Alexander Hijzen, a senior economist at the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), gives an overview of the country-specific application of short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis and identifies specific features that can serve as an inspiration for others." (Author's abstract, IAB-Doku) ((en))

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Winters, J., Hijzen, A. (interviewte Person) (2023): At the peak of the Covid-19 crisis, short-time work covered one in five jobs across the OECD - ten times more than at the height of the global financial crisis (International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis). (Interview with Alexander Hijzen). In: IAB-Forum No. 17.07.2023 Nürnberg. DOI:10.48720/IAB.FOO.20230718.02