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Cancellation of Public Holiday in Denmark
Author:
Gohar Minasyan https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

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Series:
Selected Issues Papers
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2023: Issue 053
Language:
English
Publication Date:
19 Jul 2023
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400252259.018
ISBN:
9798400252259
ISSN:
2958-7875
Pages:
15
Keywords:
Public holidays; labor regulation; leisure choices; labor supply impact; cancellation of public holiday; copyright page; main takeaway; Labor supply; Migration; Retirement; Employment rate; Labor markets
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Denmark cancelled a public holiday to increase labor supply, GDP, and fiscal revenues. This chapter discusses the expected labor supply impact of this change and compares it to alternative options for increasing labor supply.
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