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information because in Austria both employed and unemployed workers are entitled to sickness benefits and both groups are subject …
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Presenteeism behavior, i.e. working despite illness, is a common phenomenon wordwide and can have severe consequences for employees and firms alike. In this study, we investigate the relation between the use of company performance appraisals and employees' presenteeism behavior. We use...
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This article argues that the scale of unemployment in the UK, and the differences between regions, are severely understated by claimant unemployment data. It explains how unemployment becomes 'hidden', in particular by a major diversion of older and less healthy workers from unemployment-related...
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trends mask extensive hidden unemployment, especially among men on sickness-related benefits. Comparisons are also made with … unemployment both appear deeply flawed in the UK context because of the diversion from unemployment to sickness benefits. Le debat … les hommes qui touchent des allocations pour cause de maladie. On la compare aux zones oudes enquetes similaires ont ete …
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in Sweden. It gives a concise survey of rules of the major retirement schemes covering disability, sickness and …
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This chapter by Emile Tompa provides a comprehensive review of the theoretical underpinnings and empirical evidence of the health-productivity relationship with an emphasis on the public policy implications. This relationship goes well beyond the obvious effect of health on capacity to work both...
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This study, using the EU-LFS, examines the determinants of sickness absence in 26 EU countries. The analysis highlights … negative effect on absenteeism. Finally, individual sickness absence is lower in countries with higher proportion of dependent …
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Three strategies are discussed to integrate institutional analysis into resource and development econometrics: (1) recognition of institutional variables; (2) use of multilevel thinking and estimation; and (3) the adoption of causal graphs. [SANDEE Working Paper, No 70–12]....
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writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context. Findings The authors found that sickness …
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