[Purpose:] The purpose of this paper is to examine how access to health care for (rejected) asylum seekers in an … theorisations of "everyday practices" as "tactics" of resistance to an imposed order. [Findings:] Accomplishing health care access … involved a range of structural barriers and humiliating interactions with administrative and health care staff, which had …

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the role of childbearing history in later life health … better self-rated health in Western German mothers and fathers aged 50+, but its relationship with Eastern German women …'s physical health and survival is negative. Early motherhood is paralleled by poorer physical health in West Germany, whereas …

on the gender-specific health outcome of respondents aged 60+ at follow-up over a period of 13 years (for western Germany … analysed self-rated general health as well as the self-reported absence and prevalence of specific diseases which are directly …-up in order to control for selection effects to the health outcome. The analysis was separated by sex to account for gender …

Diligence Directive) as part of the Sustainable Corporate Governance initiative. The longawaited EU proposal is expected to have … an EU due diligence regulation by presenting results of a recent survey conducted by the German Economic Institute (IW … capital they invested. Therefore, the new EU regulation should be carefully introduced and only target companies where …

In this paper we describe and analyse a demographic data base that has been gathered for several EU countries under a … research project called AGIR. The project tries to establish facts and evidence on the ageing process in EU countries and … relate this process with health and retirement issues. Five dimensions of the ageing process have been considered: population …

We analyze human aging, understood as health deficit accumulation, for a panel of European individuals. For that … purpose, we use four waves of the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE dataset) and construct a health ….5 percent more health deficits from one birthday to the next. In non-linear regression (akin to the Gompertz-Makeham model …

This paper estimates the causal effect of perceived job insecurity - i.e. the fear of involuntary job loss - on health … potential endogeneity of job insecurity is not accounted for, the latter appears to deteriorate almost all health outcomes. When … tackling the endogeneity issue by estimating an IV model and dealing with potential weak-instrument issues, the health …