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Disability and work : the role of health shocks and childhood circumstances
Lindeboom, Maarten; Llena-Nozal, Ana; Klaauw, Bas van der - 2006
This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history … observed disability rates result from gradual deteriorations in health. We find no direct effect of health shocks on employment … the employment rate at age 40 with around 21 percentage points. Our results show that early childhood conditions are …
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International Comparisons of Work Disability
Banks, James W.; Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P.; van … - 2021
Self-reported work disability is analyzed in the US, the UK and the Netherlands. Different wordings of the questions lead to different work disability rates. But even if identical questions are asked, cross-country differences remain substantial. Respondent evaluations of work limitations of...
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Disabled people working in the disability sector : occupational segregation or personal fulfilment?
Revillard, Anne - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 36 (2022) 5, pp. 875-892
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Disability and work
Lofquist, Lloyd H. (contributor) - 1964
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The UK Disability Discrimination Act 2005 : consequences for the education and employment of older children
Ercolani, Marco G.; Lazarova, Emiliya A. - In: Economics of education review 100 (2024), pp. 1-16
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The influence of trade union Disability Champions on employer disability policy and practice
Bacon, Nick; Hoque, Kim - In: Human resource management journal 25 (2015) 2, pp. 233-249
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Do household surveys give a coherent view of disability benefit targeting? : a multi-survey latent variable analysis for the older population in Great Britain
Hancock, Ruth; Morciano, Marcello; Pudney, Stephen E.; … - 2013
We compare three major UK surveys, BHPS, FRS and ELSA, in terms of the picture they give of the relationship between disability and receipt of the Attendance Allowance (AA) benefit. Using the different disability indicators available in each survey, we estimate a model in which probabilities of...
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Partnerships in local government : the case of transition support services for young people with learning disabilities
Kaehne, Axel - In: Public management review 15 (2013) 5, pp. 611-632
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Employer disability practice in Britain : assessing the impact of the positive about disabled people "Two Ticks" symbol
Hoque, Kim; Bacon, Nick; Parr, Dave - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 28 (2014) 3, pp. 430-451
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Investigating exploitation and productivity in explaining the disability wage penalty
Saloniki, Eirini-Christina - 2014
The paper explains the low wages of the disabled in a monopsonistic framework. In the disabled market firms face different costs of adjustment ("disabled-friendly" firm vs. "disabled-unfriendly" firm), high or low, and offer wages according to these costs. Hence, there will be high- and low-paid...
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