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Effects of psychiatric disorders on labor market outcomes : a latent variable approach using multiple clinical indicators
Banerjee, Souvik; Chatterji, Pinka; Lahiri, Kajal - 2013
generalized anxiety disorder detract from the employment and labor force participation of males and females; however, we do not … addressing the potential endogeneity of mental illness, we continue to find that mental illness adversely affects employment and … gains in employment for 3.2 million individuals and reduction in workplace cost of absenteeism of $18.9 billion due to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009748359
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Effects of Psychiatric Disorders on Labor Market Outcomes: A Latent Variable Approach Using Multiple clinical Indicators
Banerjee, Souvik; Chatterji, Pinka; Lahiri, Kajal - 2013
generalized anxiety disorder detract from the employment and labor force participation of males and females; however, we do not … addressing the potential endogeneity of mental illness, we continue to find that mental illness adversely affects employment and … gains in employment for 3.2 million individuals and reduction in workplace cost of absenteeism of $18.9 billion due to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317022
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011898989
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in hostcountry labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899228
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904906
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Ethnic Background and the Value of Self-Employment Experience: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Aldén, Lina; Bastani, Spencer; Hammarstedt, Mats - 2020
In this paper, we use a randomized field experiment in Sweden to investigate how self-employment experience is valued … in the labor market. We find that self-employment experience negatively impacts the probability of receiving a positive … consider applicants with experience solely from self-employment, or applicants with a mix of experience from wage-employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012615437
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Ethnic background and the value of self-employment experience: evidence from a randomized field experiment
Aldén, Lina; Bastani, Spencer; Hammarstedt, Mats - 2020
In this paper, we use a randomized field experiment in Sweden to investigate how self-employment experience is valued … in the labor market. We find that self-employment experience negatively impacts the probability of receiving a positive … consider applicants with experience solely from self-employment, or applicants with a mix of experience from wage-employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319259
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Cesarean Sections for High-Risk Births: Health, Fertility and Labor Market Outcomes
Mühlrad, Hanna - 2018
Despite the fact that Cesarean section (C-section) is the most commonly performed surgery in a number of industrialized countries, little is known about the long-term consequences for the mothers and children involved. In this study, I use a sample of high-risk births—namely, breech births, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208835
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Life skills, employability and training for disadvantaged youth: Evidence from a randomized evaluation design
Ibarrarán, Pablo; Ripani, Laura; Taboada, Bibiana; … - 2012
monthly earnings among those employed. However, there are no overall impacts on employment rates. Regarding non-labor market … employment, the practical significance of the impacts is unclear, as there is only weak evidence that the life skills measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283991
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The relationship between race, type of work, and Covid-19 infection rates
Faberman, R. Jason; Hartley, Daniel - 2020
This paper explores the relationship between Covid-19 infection rates, race, and type of work. We focus on three U.S. cities-Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia-allowing us to exploit zip code-level variation in infection rates and testing rates over time, while controlling for a variety of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012653016