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This paper examines the consequences of disability, identifying for the first time, the separate impacts of onsets and … recoveries from disability on both employment status and hours worked using panel data from Indonesia. We find that changes in … towards a need for social protection policies with a focus on health, disability, and employment in Indonesia. …
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We present a theory of the relation between health and retirement that generates testable predictions regarding the interaction of health, wealth and financial incentives in retirement decisions. The theory predicts (i) that wealthier individuals (compared to poorer individuals) are more likely...
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disability status are examined. About 60% of employees report working more than they would wish with the mean difference of -3 … difference. We find no effects of legal disability status on the disequilibrium which we interpret as a reflection of stronger …
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During the 1980s and 1990s there was a steep rise in disability benefit claims in the UK, especially among older male … job destruction. Since that time the disability benefit system has been subject to a series of reforms all largely aimed … disability benefit claims in the modern UK labour market. We focus particularly on spatial variation in claims, and find that, in …
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, individuals whose health is risky and heterogeneous choose to either work, or not work and apply for social security disability …
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antidepressant prescriptions and experience a lower likelihood of filing a disability claim, as compared to non-eligible unemployed … benefit duration increases the likelihood of a cardiac event and eventual disability retirement filing. …
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Norway in 1992-2003. Special attention is given to early retirement pensiion and disability pension as two major exit routes … disability programs. Incomplete information maximum likelihood method is used in several stages to facilitate the estimation. The … disability insurance scheme. Estimates of the structural parameters of the concealed health process allow for forecasting the …
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, underestimating one's life satisfaction 5 years later was related to lower hazard ratios for disability (n = 735 became disabled) and …
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quality-of-life between those with a disability (mobility-impairment) and those without. Empirical results show that mobility … also find evidence that a small number of functionings are higher for those with a disability, as our theory allows. The …
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Measurement of ability or inability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) is important to in describing the functional status of a person and then implementing an intervention. Evaluations of ADLs are mainly used in nursing and in rehabilitation of people with disabilities and the...
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