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This paper examines the role of job satisfaction in the determination of establishment-level productivity. The matched data contain both information on job satisfaction from the ECHP (European Community Household Panel) and information on establishment productivity from longitudinal register...
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This paper aims to measure the role of police modernization scheme in its performance in crime repression. We use … performance, i.e., the police departments which have more modern communication equipments and which are spending more money on the … ‘single stage’. We find that the police modernization scheme is helping the state police departments in enhancing their …
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significance of police discrimination against social groups. This paper presents and applies a nonparametric test that is robust to … drivers. More particularly, there is evidence of police bias against African American male and Latino drivers by all officers … and no evidence of police bias against white male drivers by any group of officers. …
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Using a Two-Stage Least Squares procedure, we estimate the relationship between ethnic fragmentation and police … and accounting for simultaneity bias, ethnic fragmentation is positively related to police spending. Our paper contributes … to the understanding of the stylized fact that public spending on police increased over a period in which the incidence …
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I find causal evidence that Hurricane Katrina increased stress, smoking, binge drinking, and health insurance coverage …
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I use new administrative data on mass layoffs and plant closings to study the effects of distressing economic news. Exposure to stressful events during pregnancy can impair fetal development. I find that announcement of impending job losses leads to a transient decrease in the mean birth weight...
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Stress is normal parts of life that can either help us learn and grow or can cause us significant problems. It is a … is able to mobilize.” The extra-organizational stress, organizational stress and group stress were perceived to be the … stressful. The study helps to identify the level of stress, stress due to changing work place, sources of stress at work and …
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Introduction. The study gathered information on work load among women public health workers and factors associated with this in Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Malappuram and Wayanad districts of Kerala. An increasing number of nurses were reported to have occupational hazards and are...
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In this study on Stress Management with reference to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES a study has been conducted on the levels …, causes and consequences of stress in relation to age, experience, perception, and environment. Both internal and external … factors causing stress is studied upon and their relationship with work are established with the use of statistical tool such …
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to a disturbing factor in the environment. Stress is strain, force, tension, emphasis, difficulty, break down, anxiety … involved in their work to develop the organization. In the Human resources, Stress has become a part and parcel of human life … affecting the health of both, the employee and the organization. In very simple words, Stress refers to an individual’s reaction …
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