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Shocked by therapy? : unemployment in the first years of the socio-economic transition in Poland and its long-term consequences

Myck, Michał; Oczkowska, Monika - 2018

We examine long-term implications of unemployment for material conditions and well-being using the Polish sample from … to examine their correlation with unemployment at the time of the transition. We find that becoming unemployed in the … confirm the causal effect of unemployment on income and house ownership 20 years later, but find no evidence for a long …

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Dynamics of poor health and non-employment

Haan, Peter; Myck, Michał - 2009

While there is little doubt that the probability of poor health increases with age, and that less healthy people face a more difficult situation on the labour market, the precise relationship between facing the risks of health deterioration and labour market instability is not well understood....

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Poorer health - shorter hours? : health and flexibility of hours of work

Geyer, Johannes; Myck, Michał - 2010

We analyse the role of health in determining the difference between desired and actual hours of work in a sample of German men using the Socio-Economic Panel Data for years 1996-2007. The effects of both self-assessed health and legal disability status are examined. About 60% of employees report...

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Employment fluctuations and dynamics of the aggregate average wage in Poland 1996 - 2003

Myck, Michał (contributor); Morawski, Leszek (contributor); … - 2006

The aggregate average wage is often used as an indicator of economic performance and welfare, and as such often serves as a benchmark for changes in the generosity of public transfers and for wage negotiations. Yet if economies experience a high degree of (nonrandom) fluctuation in employment...

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