This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …

This paper complements previous studies on the effects of health on wages by addressing the problems of unobserved … corrections are necessary. Good health leads to higher wages for men, while there appears to be no significant effect for women … (GSOEP) we find the health variable to suffer from measurement error and a number of tests provide evidence that selection …

stillbirth, and for the long-term health and labour market outcomes of those that survive. Variation in in utero exposure comes … district and quarter of birth, and their health and labour market outcomes observed at fifty and sixty years old. Differences …

This paper examines gender equality in three important aspects including education, health care and employment in … more likely than men in using outpatient and inpatient health care services. However, for people above 14 years old, men … employment, and their wage is lower than men’s wage. Women have to do more housework than men even after the working hours for …

equitable and employment-generating social policies in National Development Strategies. This Policy Note has been developed in …

equitable development convergence in wages and earnings is therefore desirable. This paper explores trends and patterns in wage …

Employment creation and wage security have been primary goals of developing countries. The present paper analyses the … wage-employment scenario in India in the post-reform period. The workforce structure is exhibiting upward mobility across … wage classes, moving towards regular employment, and shifting in favour of tertiary sector jobs – the pace decelerating in …

in terms of high growth and high share in total employment in recent times. It is observed that women employment is … the new economy a trade-off is observed between women employment expansion and their wage condition. There also exists an … established sector where women have traditionally been accepted and are having stable employment and wage condition. In few …

Employment creation and wage security have been primary goals of developing countries both from a national and a … regional perspective. The present paper analyses the wage-employment scenario in India in the post-reform period with special … regular employment, and shifting in favour of tertiary sector jobs – the pace decelerating in the second half of the study …