We investigate the duration of time until the first work resumption for a cohort of people who receive disability … insurance benefits. One of the peculiarities of the disability insurance program under investigation is that the level of … work experience, and the level of disability. As a result, different people will face different benefit schedules and hence …

We analyse the consequences of starting a wage subsidised job, "marginal employment", for unemployed workers. Marginal … employment is a type of wage subsidy paid to unemployed workers and they do not lose their unemployment benefits if the wage is … who do not work. A priori it is not clear if those who work in marginal employment improve their labour market status, e …

’ for disability is greater for women than for men. Using the Baldwin and Johnson (1992) methodology, we find the employment …Using data from the 2002 LFS, we examine the impact of disability on labour market outcomes by gender. Our results … indicate that substantial differences in both the likelihood of employment and levels of earnings exist, despite several years …

consequences on employment rates of disabled people. In contrast, the employment provision of the 1996 Disability Discrimination …, the DDA has had no impact on the employment rate of disabled people or possibly worsened it. Possible reasons for this are …

, the impact of disability on employment outcomes is highly significant. Model simulations suggest that high cross and own … state dependence can amplify a one-off disability shock to alter the probability of full time employment and … are used to investigate this relationship. Findings point out to strong state dependence in employment choices. Further …

substitution of workers by hours, there may also be a positive employment effect due to reduced costs. Moreover, the response of … analyse the effect of increased standard hours on employment. Using difference-in-difference methods we find that, consistent … with theory, overtime plants showed a significant positive employment response, whilst for standard-time plants there is no …

To account for employment evolutions at the macro-economic level, we propose a modelling where employment is explained … in a multivariate framework for three sets of sectors. We get a relationship in which employment rises with growth and … permits to measure retrospectively the contributions of each of the variables to employment inflections since the mid-eighties. …

identified: old-age pensions, conventional early retirement, disability insurance, and unemployment insurance are the most …