Dillon, Andrew; Friedman, Jed; Serneels, Pieter - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
prevalent diseases such as malaria adversely impact the productivity, labor supply, and occupational choice of workers in these … sectors by reducing physical capacity. This study identifies the impact of malaria on worker earnings, labor supply, and daily … increases labor supply, leading to higher earnings. For workers who test negative, and especially for those workers most likely …