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cmdkeen
on May 14, 2012
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The average Greek is working a full 40% longer tha...
This. The far more important column is the second one about Productivity. And Germany leads the way there with no mention for Greece.
Working more hours to produce the same thing is bad, not good.
tluyben2
on May 14, 2012
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Leads the way? Belgium and the Netherlands are higher. In that table (where did they get those numbers) I would say Norway + Netherlands 'win'; least hours, most productive. For me as a programmer that's exactly how it should be.
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Working more hours to produce the same thing is bad, not good.