that in the United States. In theory, a deterioration of the health status of Canadian workers could explain slower …

estimating indirect costs as opposed to direct health care expenditure costs. In particular, it estimates the cost of absenteeism …, presenteeism, working less and not working at all owing to ill health. Around 1,196,200 working age, non-students are estimated to … presenteeism estimate as a result of having to use a variety of methods and assumptions to obtain estimates. This illustrates what …

Presenteeism, i.e. attending work while sick, is widespread and associated with significant costs. Still, economic … analyses of this phenomenon are rare. In a theoretical model, we show that presenteeism arises due to differences between … positively related to presenteeism. Better dismissal protection, captured by higher tenure, is associated with slightly fewer …

We examine the prevalence of sickness absenteeism and presenteeism, using survey data covering 725 Finnish union …-off between two sickness categories: regular overtime decreases sickness absenteeism, but increases sickness presenteeism … members in 2008. Controlling for worker characteristics, we find that sickness presenteeism is much more sensitive to working …

Objectives: We examine the predictors of sickness presenteeism in comparison with sickness absenteeism. The paper … desired and actual weekly working hours reduces both sickness absence and presenteeism in the whole sample that consists of … absence by 7% and presenteeism by 8%. However, the estimates that differentiate by a respondent’s health show that this …

We study the prevalence of sickness presenteeism, using survey data covering 725 Finnish union members in 2008 …. Controlling for worker characteristics, we find that sickness presenteeism is sensitive to working-time arrangements. Permanent … generally increase the prevalence of sickness presenteeism. The estimates by gender suggest that participation in permanent full …

Upper Austrian Sickness Fund (n = 930), it is shown that presenteeism (attending work despite illness) is a better indicator … of health states than sickness absence. Compared to sickness absence, presenteeism is more strongly associated with … have a higher propensity to favour presenteeism over sickness absence. Especially when rates of sickness absence are low …