significant increase in employment and earnings a year later. To explore welfare implications, we develop and estimate a …

job. We study the effect of these strategies on sick-listed workers' employment durations. We use survey and register data … of 809 workers. We simultaneously estimate the duration until returning to work and the duration of employment using the … timing-of-event approach. We find that workplace accommodations increase employment durations with the current employer. We …

This paper examines self-employment rates among workers with work limitations and disabilities in the US. Using data … a work limitation is not uniform: the self-employment gap increase with education and age. Overall, the evidence appears … to favor the view that, for those with work limitations, self-employment is a voluntary choice driven by non …

market consequences. We use the Synthetic Control Group Method (SCGM) and the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW …) to estimate the causal effect of mandated sick leave on employment and wages. Our findings do not provide much evidence … that employment or wages were significantly affected by the mandates which typically allow employees to earn one hour of …

difference-in-differences models along with the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages to estimate the causal effects of … mandated sick pay on employment and wages. We do not find much evidence that employment or wages were significantly affected by …. Employment decreases of 2 percent lie outside the 92 percent confidence interval and wage decreases of 3 percent lie outside the …