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An empirical assessment of workload and migrants' health in Germany
Ingwersen, Kai; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2020
influence on individual health in this context. We consider differences in workload and related health status for migrants and …Workload and its physical and mental burden can have detrimental effects on individual health. As different jobs are … occupational choice and health behaviour, surprisingly little research so far has been devoted to workload differences and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389101
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An Empirical Assessment of Workload and Migrants' Health in Germany
Ingwersen, Kai; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2021
influence on individual health in this context. We consider differences in workload and related health status for migrants and …Workload and its physical and mental burden can have detrimental effects on individual health. As different jobs are … occupational choice and health behaviour, surprisingly little research so far has been devoted to workload differences and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314742
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Adverse working conditions and immigrants' physical health and depression outcomes : a longitudinal study in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
Τhe study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated physical health and increased levels of depression during 2018 and 2019. Findings indicate that workers with no written contract of employment, receiving hourly wages lower than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610894
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Adverse working conditions and immigrants' physical health and depression outcomes: a longitudinal study in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
The study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated physical health and increased levels of depression during 2018 and 2019. Findings indicate that workers with no written contract of employment, receiving hourly wages lower than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612599
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Adverse Working Conditions and Immigrants' Physical Health and Depression Outcomes : a Longitudinal Study in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2022
The study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated physical health and increased levels of depression during 2018 and 2019. Findings indicate that workers with no written contract of employment, receiving hourly wages lower than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014087392
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Reproductive Justice at Work : Employment Law After Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Kessler, Laura T. - 2023
In June 2022, in a case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, landmark decisions which held that the U.S. Constitution protected a right to abortion prior to fetal viability. The Court's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347271
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Long-term consequences of workplace bullying on sickness absence
Mundbjerg Eriksen, Tine Louise; Hogh, Annie; Hansen, … - 2016
Bullying in workplaces is a problem thought to harm individual productivity. This paper investigates whether being exposed to bullying in the workplace increases long-term sickness absence. We analyze employees from a selection of workplaces from The Bullying Cohort Study conducted in Denmark in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518039
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Ethnic Attrition, Assimilation, and the Measured Health Outcomes of Mexican Americans
Antman, Francisca - 2020
The literature on immigrant assimilation and intergenerational progress has sometimes reached surprising conclusions, such as the puzzle of immigrant advantage which finds that Hispanic immigrants sometimes have better health than U.S.-born Hispanics. While numerous studies have attempted to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842035
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The Healthy Immigrant Paradox and Health Convergence
Constant, Amelie F. - 2017
The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental dimensions of any country. Yet it is often the missing statistic in all general statistics, demographics, and presentations about the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943173
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Self-Selection in Physical and Mental Health Among Older Intra-European Migrants
Constant, Amelie F. - 2020
The Healthy Immigrant Paradox found in the literature by comparing the health of immigrants to that of natives in the host country, may suffer from serious cultural biases. Our study evades such biases by utilizing a destination-origin framework, in which we compare the health of emigrants to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822692