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Worker well-being and quit intentions: is measuring job satisfaction enough?
Pelly, Diane - 2022
While the links between worker well-being and quit intentions have been well researched, most studies to date rely on a very narrow conceptualisation of well-being, namely job satisfaction, thus ignoring the documented multidimensionality of subjective well-being. This paper explores whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191366
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Gender differences in mental well-being : a decomposition analysis
Madden, David - 2008
The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) is frequently used as a measure of mental well-being. A consistent pattern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723874
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Health and wealth on the roller-voaster : Ireland, 2003 - 2011
Madden, David - 2013
This paper reviews developments in income and health poverty in Ireland over the 2003-2011 period using data from the … poverty fell up to and including 2009, after which this trend is reversed. Health poverty shows less of a trend over the … period though there is some evidence of a reduction in health inequality from 2006. Movements in bi-dimensional poverty are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009744041
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Health and income poverty in Ireland, 2003 - 2006
Madden, David - 2008
income and health poverty. The correlation between income and poverty is examined using the Receiver Operating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723862
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Worker well-being before and during the COVID-19 restrictions : a longitudinal study in the UK
Pelly, Diane; Doyle, Orla; Daly, Michael; Delaney, Liam - 2021
The potential impact of COVID-19 restrictions on worker well-being is currently unknown. In this study we examine 15 well-being outcomes collected from 621 full-time workers assessed before (November, 2019 - February, 2020) and during (May-June, 2020) the COVID-19 pandemic. Fixed effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012437086
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An analysis of mental stress in Ireland, 1994 - 2000
Madden, David (contributor) - 2007
The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) is frequently used as a measure of mental well-being with those people with … changes in the proportion unemployed and in the protective effect of income, education and marital status upon mental health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003581430
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The impact of an economic boom on the level and distribution of well-being : Ireland, 1994 - 2001
Madden, David - 2010 - Revised Version: April 2010
The impact of increased affluence on life satisfaction is a matter of some controversy. This paper examines the impact of the recent economic boom in Ireland upon the level and distribution of various domains of well-being. There is evidence of a substantial increase in life satisfaction in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009726074
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A profile of obesity in Ireland, 2002 - 2007
Madden, David - 2010
Using the nationally representative Slan dataset we take a number of approaches to profile the change in obesity in Ireland over the 2002-2007 period. There is no evidence of either first or second order stochastic dominance between the two years. There is evidence that obesity and overweight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009726086
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The socioeconomic gradient of obesity in Ireland
Madden, David - 2010
Using the nationally representative Slan dataset we calculate concentration indices for the incidence of obesity for men and women. We finder higher concentration indices for women than for men, but we also find that concentration indices fell between 2002 and 2007. However this appears to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729281
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Graying and staying on the job : the welfare implications of employment protection for older workers
Morries, Todd; Dostie, Benoît - 2023
retirement across Canadian provinces. Using linked employeremployee tax data, we show that the bans cause large and similar … reductions in job separation rates and retirement hazards at age 65, with further reductions at higher ages. The effects vary … on savings behavior, workplace injuries, and spousal retirement timing. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014380987