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Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970 and labour market flexibility : an exploratory assessment of contract labour use in India's formal manufacturing

Das, Deb Kusum; Choudhury, Homagni; Singh, Jaivir - 2015

One particularly significant piece of labour legislation in India is the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 (CLA,1970), which regulates labour hired by firms through the offices of a labour contractor - such labour being referred to as 'contract' labour in India. This paper...

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Children of war : in-utero stress and child health in Iraq

Sardoschau, Sulin - 2019

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Undoing gender with institutions : lessons from the German division and reunification

Lippmann, Quentin; Georgieff, Alexandre; … - 2016

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Intra-individual and crossover effects of work contact in leisure time on satisfaction with work-life balance

Lott, Yvonne - 2018

Using data from the 2015/2016 German Family Panel (pairfam), this article examines the intra-individual and crossover effects of work contact in leisure time on satisfaction with work-life balance. Results of mediation analyses show that individuals who have work contact in leisure time are less...

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Reshaping the work-life balance directive with Covid‑19 lessons in mind

Arabadjieva, Kalina - 2022

The Covid‑19 pandemic has disproportionately affected women, threatening to reverse progress towards gender equality. It has made the need to address long‑standing structural disadvantages affecting women even more evident and pressing, including the fact that women continue to perform a...

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Teleworking and life satisfaction during COVID-19 : the importance of family structure

Senik-Leygonie, Claudia; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, … - 2022 - This version: September 2022

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Maternal stress and offspring lifelong labor market outcomes

Atella, Vincenzo; Di Porto, Edoardo; Kopinska, Joanna; … - 2020

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Growing in the womb : the effect of seismic activity on fetal growth

Álvarez, Rocío; Chirkova, Serafima; Romero, J. Gabriel - 2018

We study how prenatal maternal stress, caused by sustained seismic activity, affects birth outcomes in Chile during the … deal with identification issues that have obscured previous estimates. Our findings show that prenatal maternal stress …

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The effect of stressors and resilience factors on mental health of recent refugees in Austria

Leitner, Sebastian; Landesmann, Michael; Kohlenberger, … - 2019

Given the exposure to stressors in their home countries, during their migration and in the phase after arrival, refugees are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems. At the same time, their access to adequate healthcare and other social infrastructure might be hampered by factors such...

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Artificial intelligence and worker stress : evidence from Germany

Koch, Michael; Lodefalk, Magnus - 2024

We use individual survey data providing detailed information on stress, technology adoption, and work, worker, and … affect worker stress. We find a persistent negative relationship, suggesting that AI and robots could reduce the stress level … suggestive evidence of modern technologies changing the way we perform our work in a way that reduces stress and work pressure. …

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