Market work per person of working age differs widely across the OECD countries and there have been some significant … democracy implies both high taxes and pressure in favour of work-sharing in response to adverse shocks. This story, however …, falls foul of the simple fact that most Scandinavian countries now do much more work than the French and Germans despite …

Recent work in psychology and economics has investigated ways in which individuals experience their lives. This … links between individuals’ wellbeing measured momentarily at random points in time and their experiences of paid work. We … effects of working on two aspects of affect: happiness and relaxation. We find paid work is ranked lower than any of the other …

A high proportion of people with severe mental health problems are unemployed but would like to work. Individual …

This article considers changes in healthcare professional work afforded by technology. It uses the sociology of … professional work. The study draws from research into the introduction of a national electronic patient record in an English …, curtailment of professional autonomy, enlargement of nurses’ roles and redistribution of clinical work within and across …