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Work Lost Due to Illness - an International Comparison
Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 4, pp. 36-40
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Sickness-related Absenteeism and Economic Incentives in Sweden: A History of Reforms
Andrén, Daniela - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 3, pp. 54-60
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Kurz zum Klima: Klimawandel und die Ausbreitung von Krankheiten – übertriebene Angst oder Wirklichkeit?
Lippelt, Jana - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 04, pp. 55-59
Der Klimawandel und dessen Folgen für die menschliche Gesundheit sind bereits seit einiger Zeit in den Fokus der Forschung und der Regierungen gerückt. Der Beitrag befasst sich mit der Frage, welchen Einfluss die durch den Klimawandel vorhergesagten Folgen auf die Verbreitung von Krankheiten...
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The relative prevalence of diseases in a population of ill persons: Evidence from Benin
Muller, Christophe - 1999
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Blood Money: Incentives for Violence in NHL Hockey
Haisken-DeNew, John P.; Vorell, Matthias - 2008
The level of violence in the National Hockey League (NHL) reached its highest point in 1987 and has reduced somewhat since then, although to levels much larger than before the first team expansions in 1967. Using publicly available information from several databases 1996-2007, the incentives for...
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Work, health and Covid-19: A literature review
Purkayastha, Damini; Vanroelen, Christophe; Bircan, Tuba; … - 2021
disease, a higher care burden and an increased risk of domestic violence. These patterns of inequality play a significant role … healthcare and self-isolation. Besides recognising Covid-19 as an occupational disease and providing adequate protection to … workers across sectors, it is important for OSH measures to go beyond workplace exposure to the disease and to include the …
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Heatwaves as an occupational hazard: The impact of heat and heatwaves on workers' health, safety and wellbeing and on social inequalities
Narocki, Claudia - 2021
Weather-related heat exposure has become a sanitary concern given the wide repercussions it has for health. Both physiological and epidemiological research show that the impact of heat on human health goes far beyond acute heat conditions such as potentially fatal heat strokes. Heat exacerbates...
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Do they know what's at risk? Health risk perception among the Obese
Winter, Joachim; Wuppermann, Amelie C. - 2012
The perception of disease risks and risky health behaviors are closely associated. In this paper, we investigate the … accuracy of disease risk perceptions among obese individuals. We compare subjective risk perceptions for various diseases …
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Alte und neue Wege des Gemeinschaftsmarketings für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel
Kliebisch, Christoph; Rügge, Matthias - 2007
Gemeinschaftsmarketing für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel ist spätestens seit der Ein-führung des Absatzfondsgesetzes … historischen Abriss zum Gemeinschaftsmarketing für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel und dem derzeitigen Organisationsaufbau ein Blick …
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An Econometric Analysis of the Mental-health Effects of Major Events in the Life of Elderly Individuals
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; van den Berg, … - 2001
Major events in the life of an elderly individual, such as retirement, a significant decrease in income, death of the spouse, disability, and a move toa nursing home, may affect the mental health status of the individual. Forexample, the individual may enter a prolonged depression. We...
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