employment or not, independent of the number of hours worked. We show that most of the evidence on the ne gative health impact of …This paper reviews the literature on the impact of work on health. We consider work along two dimensions: (i) the … amount of work they provide. In essence, what is de trimental to health is not so much work per se as much as the gap which …

The Health, Inequalities and Social Breakdown (SIRS) survey carried out in Antananarivo in April 2003 on a … health, inequalities and social breakdowns in different cities throughout the world. The initial assumption is that the socio …-economic inequalities found within cities give rise to specific problems of health and social breakdowns and can, in certain cases, lead to …

. The model is estimated using data from SHARE, a European multidisciplinary database of micro data on health, socio …

characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the principal results of the survey, helps …, discrimination against women, inefficiency of placement services for the unemployed, generalisation of under-employment, the place of …

the creation of firms and depress labor demand, thereby pushing some individuals into self-employment for lack of salaried …

detailed picture of the main characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the …, generalisation of under-employment, the place of the informal sector, etc.), the study opens up new possibilities for defining …

health aid and remittances contribute to reduce child health disparities between countries, the paper addresses two other … questions. What is the net effect of migration when the brain drain of health workers is accounted for? What is the effective … impact of aid and remittances on intra-country child health disparities? Our results suggest that both remittances and health …