the observation period. Controlling for individual determinants of health-related retirement, such as worker's age, sex …This paper studies the evolution of early retirement due to disease and injury in the German labor force between 1988 … and 2004. Using data from the German Federation of Public Pension Providers, the IMS Health Drug Launches database and the …

This paper investigates the average effects of (firm-provided) workplace health promotion measures in form of the … analysis of sickness absenteeism and health circles/courses on labour market out­comes of the firms' employees. Exploiting … health circles/courses increase tenure and decrease the number of job changes across various age groups. A key finding is …

absence from work, we also consider effects on doctor/hospital visits and subjective health indicators. We also add to the … terms) at higher quantiles, meaning that the reform predominantly reduced long durations of absence. In terms of health, the … negative effects on health outcomes or perceived liquidity constraints. -- Sickness pay ; absenteeism ; health expenditure …