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| Author: | Skuterud, M. |
| Title: | The impact of Sunday shopping on employment and hours of work in the retail industry: evidence from Canada |
| Journal: | European Economic Review
2005 : NOV, VOL. 49:8, p. 1953-1978 |
| Index terms: | employment labour demand RETAILING wholesaling working conditions |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This article examines how the easing of Sunday shopping restrictions in Canada affected labor demand and hours of work in retail trade. The results suggest that employers could not cover Sunday shopping hours with existing staff by increasing working hours. As a result, there was an increase in employment levels. |
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