Operating Hours, Working Times and Employment in Portugal

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José M. Varejão (Assistant Professor)

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Castro, A., Varejão, J.M. (2007). Operating Hours, Working Times and Employment in Portugal. In: Delsen, L., Bosworth, D., Groß, H., Muñoz de Bustillo y Llorente, R. (eds) Operating Hours and Working Times. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1760-7_7

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