"Public health officials in Finland called occupational burnout a hazard of the new economy. A quick glance at the history of labor reveals how every economic regime comes with its own forms of dis-ease. This book, based on fieldwork in Finland, rethinks welfare and the political economy's...

Work-related psychosocial risks (PSR) are a major contributor to the burden of disease in Europe. The stress mediated health impacts of PSR are evident in the healthcare and long-term care (LTC) sectors and were brought to everyone’s line of sight by the Covid-19 pandemic. While the effects of...

Despite increasing mental health problems and an existing care gap among university students, cost-effective solutions to bridge this gap are still lacking. Using a reflection intervention, we conduct a randomized controlled trial with undergraduate students in Germany. As part of a thought...

Despite increasing mental health problems and an existing care gap among university students, cost-effective solutions to bridge this gap are still lacking. Using a reflection intervention, we conduct a randomized controlled trial with undergraduate students in Germany. As part of a thought...

Abstracts Die wachsende Ungleichheit zwischen „business class“ und „worker class“, zunehmende Einkommensunterschiede, anwachsende Mobilitätsanforderungen und eine dramatische Zunahme der Arbeitslosigkeit lassen die kurz- und langfristigen Folgen für die beschäftigte Bevölkerung nur...

While several studies suggest that stress-related mental health problems among school children are related to specific elements of schooling, empirical evidence on this causal relationship is scarce. We examine a German schooling reform that increased weekly instruction time and study its...