Block, Jörn; Goerke, Laszlo; Millán, José María; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Work effort varies greatly across employees, as evidenced by substantial differences in absence rates. Moreover, absenteeism causes sizeable output losses. Using data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP), this paper investigates absence behavior of family employees, i.e. workers...