Showing 1 - 10 of 7,642
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800100
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518356
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010213417
We provide a theoretical and empirical framework for evaluating the effects of policy reforms on physician labor supply. We argue that any policy evaluation must account for both the quality and the quantity of services provided. The introduction of quality into the analysis has implications for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127445
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890668
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011824403
-line findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study. It finds that gay men, and bisexual men and women experience some degree of … material disadvantage as compared to heterosexuals. Lesbian disadvantage may be more related to their status as women than … their sexuality. Recommendations concern alleviating sexuality related homelessness, school bullying, health inequalities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230513
Using longitudinal data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey (NPHS), we study the relationship between … health and employment among older Canadians. We focus on two issues: (1) the possible endogeneity of self-reported health …, particularly ?justification bias?, and (2) the relative importance of health changes and long-term health in the decision to work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262030
We estimate the effects of employer downsizing on older workers' health outcomes using different approaches to control … imprecise estimates, our results suggest that employer downsizing increases the probability that older workers rate their health … health by increasing job insecurity and stress, but that its effects remain statistically significant after controlling for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288529
There is a concern that ordered responses on health questions may differ acrosspopulations or even across subgroups of … a population. This reporting heterogeneity mayinvalidate group comparisons and measures of health inequality. This paper … index shift. The method is illustrated using Canadian National PopulationHealth Survey data. The McMaster Health Utility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333895