Using data from an experimental supportive intervention to India's malaria control program, this paper studies the impact of leveraging local non-state capacity to promote mosquito net usage and recommended fever care-seeking patterns. The supportive activities were conducted simultaneously by...

Agricultural and other physically demanding sectors are important sources of growth in developing countries but prevalent diseases such as malaria adversely impact the productivity, labor supply, and choice of job tasks among workers by reducing physical capacity. This study identifies the...

This paper investigates an alternative proxy for individual worker productivity in physical work settings: a direct measure of physical activity using an accelerometer. First, the paper compares worker labor outcomes, such as labor supply and daily productivity obtained from firm personnel data,...

Zahlen, Daten, Analysen aus allen Branchen der Wirtschaft. Der jährlich als Buch erscheinende Fehlzeiten-Report informiert umfassend über Strukturen und Entwicklungen des Krankenstandes von Beschäftigten der deutschen Wirtschaft und beleuchtet dabei einzelne Branchen detailliert. Der...