work mainly consisted of: (a) reviewing the literature outlining the theoretical, methodological and conceptual boundaries …

mechanisms of energetic flows via dissipation and physical work. I propose to relate this view with Kauffman's 'Fourth Law of … its use in the Kleidon model, the concept of physical work is expanded to including work directed at the capacity to work …

Due to the growing number of people in need of care and the importance of informal caregiving, achieving a work …-care balance should be of certain relevance for couples. This work analyses, based on data of the German Socio-Economic Panel, if … there are 'spill-over' effects from care to work within couples. For the years 2001-2011, it is examined if informal care by …

Due to the growing number of people in need of care and the importance of informal caregiving, achieving a work …-care balance should be of certain relevance for couples. This work analyses, based on data of the German Socio-Economic Panel, if … there are “spill-over” effects from care to work within couples. For the years 2001-2011, it is examined if informal care by …

to tax incentives, which can enhance the flow into work of people leaving school and women with young children and can … prolong employment among older workers. Human capital policy has a complementary role in improving the payoff to work and …

of the boundary between work time and free time (due to mechanisms of readiness, instruments of tele-working and so on …

This paper reviews the literature on the impact of work on health. We consider work along two dimensions: (i) the … work found in the literature is based on situations in which workers have essentially no control (no choice) over the … amount of work they provide. In essence, what is detrimental to health is not so much work per se as much as the gap which …