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Do people become healthier after being promoted?
Boyce, Christopher J.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2008
as a whole, promotees do not exhibit a health improvement after promotion. Instead the data suggest that workers with … good health are more likely to be promoted. In the private sector, we find that job promotion significantly worsens people …
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The wage curve reloaded
Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2005
's theoretical framework: (i) wages are higher in states with more generous unemployment benefits, (ii) the perceived probability of …
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Does Wage Rank Affect Employees? Wellbeing?
Brown, Gordon D. A.; Gardner, Jonathan; Oswald, Andrew J.; … - 2005
What makes workers happy? Here we argue that pure ?rank? matters. It is currently believed that wellbeing is determined partly by an individual?s absolute wage (say, 30,000 dollars a year) and partly by the individual?s relative wage (say, 30,000 dollars compared to an average in the company or...
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