psychological buffer against health shocks in adulthood. To identify behavioural differences in labour supply, I focus on a selected … group of full-time employed men of working age and similar health. Men with negative control beliefs, relative to men with … positive beliefs, are 230-290% more likely to work part-time or drop out of the labour market after a health shock. In old age …

Women bear a disproportionate share of the health and time burden associated with lack of access to modern energy. We … study the impact of clean energy access on adult health and labour supply outcomes by exploiting a nationwide rollout of a … clean cooking fuel program in Indonesia. We find that access to clean cooking fuel led to an improvement in women's health …

different activities. There is a gender differentiated aspect to this response. We also examine the heterogeneity of effects …

representative panel data sets from West Germany, results suggest that women with partners who grew up with a working mother are more …

labor supply model with German time-use data and weather information. Our results provide some evidence on an interday labor …

that the shrinking gender wage gaps and increasing labor income taxes observed in U.S. data are key determinants of hours …

support can be mustered without hurting equity too much. We also investigate the effects of Germany meeting its legal target …

This paper aims to explore the interrelation between health and work decisions of elderly workers, taking the various … ways in which health and work can influence each other explicitly into account. For this, two issues are of relevance. Self …-assessed health measures are usually at hand in empirical analyses and research indicates that these may be endogenous, state …

’ labour force participation, cognitive ability, and health in a simple theoretical model, and estimates the effects of … in countries with few formal care alternatives. Furthermore, caregivers in all countries suffer from worse mental health … when caregiving is prompted by poor parental health. The results for the effects of caregiving on physical health and …