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The Gig Economy & The Future of Employment and Labor Law
Lobel, Orly - 2016
In April 2016, Professor Orly Lobel delivered the 12th Annual Pemberton Lecture at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lobel asks, what is the future of employment and labor law protections when reality is rapidly transforming the ways we work? What is the status of gig work and what are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981823
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Should the unemployed care for the elderly? : the effect of subsidized occupational and further training in elderly care
Dauth, Christine; Lang, Julia - 2017
Demographic change implies an increasing demand for elderly care and a lower labor force potential at the same time … subsidized training in elderly care professions for the unemployed in Germany over 12 years. We find that subsidized further … training and retraining in elderly care improves the employment chances of unemployed workers substantially in the long term …
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health and subjective well-being of workers: an event study based on high-frequency panel data
Schmidtke, Julia; Hetschko, Clemens; Schöb, Ronnie; … - 2021
Using individual monthly panel data from December 2018 to December 2020, we estimate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and two lockdowns on the mental health and subjective well-being of German workers. Employing an event-study design using individual-specific fixed effects, we find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603926
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The effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the mental health and subjective wellbeing of workers: an event study based on high-frequency panel data
Schmidtke, Julia; Hetschko, Clemens; Schöb, Ronnie; … - 2021
Der Beitrag untersucht die Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie und zweier Lockdowns auf die psychische Gesundheit und das subjektive Wohlbefinden von Beschäftigten in Deutschland. Hierzu wird mit Daten eines monatlichen Panels von Individualdaten von Dezember 2018 bis Dezember 2020 ein...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012655183
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The Health Effects of Unemployment on the European Elderly : An Application of Finite Mixture Models Using the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe
Vo, Thang T. - 2019
paper investigates the impact of unemployment on health outcomes of the European elderly during the period 2004 to 2015 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864663
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The Health Effects of Unemployment on the European Elderly : An Application of Finite Mixture Models Using the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe
Vo, Thang T. - 2019
paper investigates the impact of unemployment on health outcomes of the European elderly during the period 2004 to 2015 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891757
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Job insecurity and health : evidence from older European workers
Suari-Andreu, Eduard; Schwartz, Tim; Lent, Max van; … - 2022
A rich literature has studied the effect of job insecurity on health. However the causal link between these two variables remains unclear. We study the relationship between perceived job insecurity and health using longitudinal data on around 30 thousand older workers from 20 European countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013459855
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Job Insecurity and Health : Evidence from Older European Workers
Suari-Andreu, Eduard; Schwartz, Tim; Lent, Max; Knoef, … - 2022
A rich literature has studied the effect of job insecurity on health. However the causal link between these two variables remains unclear. We study the relationship between perceived job insecurity and health using longitudinal data on around 30 thousand older workers from 20 European countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241666
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Unemployment, Health Insurance, and the COVID-19 Recession
Gangopadhyaya, Anuj - 2020
The sharp reduction in US economic activity associated with public health efforts to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus will likely result in millions of Americans losing their jobs, at least temporarily. Adding insult to injury, many Americans who lose their jobs could also lose their health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012837886
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Mortality and the business cycle : evidence from individual and aggregated data
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Hinke … - 2017
There has been much interest recently in the relationship between economic conditions and mortality, with some studies showing that mortality is pro-cyclical whereas others find the opposite. Some suggest that the aggregation level of analysis (e.g. individual vs. regional) matters. We use both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664513