Does the Statutory Overtime Premium Discourage Long Workweeks?
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Does the Statutory Overtime Premium Discourage Long Workweeks?
Using a pooled data set consisting of 20 annual observations on each of eleven major industry groups, I estimate the effects of overtime pay regulation on weekly work schedules. After controlling for workweek trends within industries, the sharp expansions in overtime pay coverage resulting from legislative amendments and Supreme Court decisions produced no discernible impact on overtime hours. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Industrial and Labor Relations Review
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0019-7939
DOI: 10.2307/3590923