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income and employment status, living together with a partner, (perceived) health and substance use. The analyses are based on …
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The role of skills and human capital during England's Industrial Revolution is the subject of an old but still ongoing debate. This paper contributes to the debate by assessing the artisanal skills of watchmakers and watch tool makers in southwest Lancashire in the eighteenth century and their...
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Unexpected negative health shocks may have serious consequences for labour force participation, not only for those who … informal care and may incur stress-induced mental health problems following a parental health shock, which may in turn lead to … formal long-term care in the Netherlands provides sufficient opportunities to deal with adverse health events of family …
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provides an opportunity to estimate the causal effect of various labor market shocks on individual health and health … transition had long-term negative effects on individual health. I also find an increased incidence of smoking and alcohol … consumption as well as higher risk of the certain types of chronic health problems for the people affected by the labor market …
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health conditions or developmental delays in early childhood. Using prefecture-level panel data, we confirm that improvements …
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We investigate the labour supply response to acute health shocks experienced in the post-crash labour market by … acute health shock, defined by the incidence of cancer, stroke, or heart attack. Results, obtained through a combination of … coarsened exact and propensity score matching, show acute health shocks significantly reduce participation, with younger workers …
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effect of acute cardiovascular health shocks resulting in unplanned hospitalisation, on blue collars' long-term labour … outcomes in Italy. The Italian institutional setting, characterised by a highly regulated labour market and high job protection …
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How do workers fare in a continually changing labor market? This volume contains fifteen original scientific papers each examining how socio-economic changes affect worker wellbeing. Among the findings are: most increases in female labor force participation occur among women with high husbands'...
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