Première partie. Risques, savoir et marché -- deuxième partie. Mesurer le risque au travail autour du moment 1900 -- troisième partie. Le long terme des politiques de secours et soin -- quatrième partie. Risques urbains

Die Gefährdung der Gesundheit der Arbeitnehmer darf nicht länger als normaler Bestandteil des betrieblichen Geschehens angesehen werden. Es ist höchste Zeit, dass die Arbeitsbedingungen an den Menschen angepasst werden – und nicht umgekehrt. Denn eine gesunde Umwelt beginnt am Arbeitsplatz...

Using standard as well as recently developed univariate and bivariate count data models, this paper analyzes the determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation, introduced partly as early as in 1869, and the...

This paper engages in an interdisciplinary survey of the current state of knowledge related to the theory, determinants and consequences of occupational safety and health (OSH). First, it synthesizes the available theoretical frameworks used by economists and psychologists to understand the...

Economists often analyze cross-sectional data to estimate the value people implicit place on attributes of goods using hedonic methods. Usually strong enough assumptions are made on the functional form of utility to point identify individuals' willingness-to-pay (WTP) for changes in attribute...