males, including employment status, annual salary, hourly wage rate, and hours of work. Our findings indicate that potential … lower likelihood of employment, a lower salary, and reduced labor supply, but not necessarily a lower wage rate. We also …

This paper interprets accidents occurring on the way to and from work as negative health shocks to identify the causal … effect of health on labor market outcomes. We argue that in our sample of exactly matched treated and control workers, these … health shocks are quasi-randomly assigned. A fixed-effects difference-in-differences approach estimates a negative and …

This paper examines the impact of minimum wage policies on employment, income, and working time of Chinese workers …. Using data from China Health and Nutrition Survey, we focus on identifying the effects of minimum wage adjustments using a … for limited groups. Increase of minimum wage has positive effect on wage income only for low-income workers and has …

. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the "alcohol-income puzzle". Using … importantly, we shed light on the alcohol-income puzzle by analyzing, for the first time, the association between beverage …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …

by the 1970 Clean Air Act amount to about $4,300 in lifetime income for the 1.5 million individuals born into these …

analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is … determined, the health estimates show nonlinear effects but the direction of action is unchanged. Effects on earnings differ …

analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is … determined, the health estimates show nonlinear effects but the direction of action is unchanged. Effects on earnings differ …

intermittency experience, and we illustrate the importance of firm dynamics in the determination of a woman's wage …

intermittency experience, and we illustrate the importance of firm dynamics in the determination of a woman's wage …

We decompose permanent earnings risk into contributions from hours and wage shocks. To distinguish between hours shocks …, modeled as innovations to the marginal disutility of work, and labor supply reactions to wage shocks we formulate a life …-cycle model of consumption and labor supply. Both permanent wage and hours shocks are important to explain earnings risk, but wage …