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Workplace, human capital and ethnic determinants of sickness absence in Sweden, 1993 -2001
Bengtsson, Tommy; Scott, Kirk - 2008
This study charts the differences between the sickness absence of immigrants and Swedes during a period when a flourishing labour market in the beginning of the 1990s turned into a tense and problematic one. We consider not only human capital factors for various immigrant groups and natives, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268531
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Fighting Infectious Disease: Evidence from Sweden 1870-1940
Lazuka, Volha; Quaranta, Luciana; Bengtsson, Tommy - 2015
longitudinal individual-level data on 17,000 children in a rural/semi-urban region in southern Sweden with parish-level data on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345370
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The Long Lasting Influenza: The Impact of Fetal Stress during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Socioeconomic Attainment and Health in Sweden 1968-2012
Bengtsson, Tommy; Helgertz, Jonas - 2015
life attainment using detailed data on the entire population living in Sweden anytime between 1968 and 2012. In addition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345388
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The Long-Term Economic Effects of Polio: Evidence from the Introduction of the Polio Vaccine to Sweden in 1957
Serratos-Sotelo, Luis; Bengtsson, Tommy; Nilsson, Anton - 2019
the first vaccine against polio in Sweden (birth cohorts 1937-1966) until adulthood in order to quantify the causal effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984672
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Workplace, Human Capital and Ethnic Determinants of Sickness Absence in Sweden, 1993–2001
Bengtsson, Tommy; Scott, Kirk - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This study charts the differences between the sickness absence of immigrants and Swedes during a period when a flourishing labour market in the beginning of the 1990s turned into a tense and problematic one. We consider not only human capital factors for various immigrant groups and natives, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762077