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conflicting pattern suggests that part of the gender difference in health-related absenteeism arises from differences between the …Women are on average more absent from work for health reasons than men. At the same time, they live longer. This … genders unrelated to actual health. An overlooked explanation could be that men an women's preferences for absenteeism differ …
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access to paid sick leave. Low-income employees, service sector employees, and those in poor health have the lowest coverage …
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Steadily increasing demand for personnel has led health care providers to seek more efficient uses of the healthcare … the use and changes between different work schedules in the Norwegian municipal health and care sector, coupled with …
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This paper examines the effect of the replacement rule of the Finnish sickness insurance system on the duration of sickness absence. A pre-determined, piecewise linear policy rule in which the replacement rate is determined by past earnings allows identification of the effect using a regression...
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This study tests for forward-looking moral hazard in the social insurance system by exploiting a 1991 reform in Sweden …
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evidence that it is due to working hours mismatch, lower work effort, reduced leisure time or differences in health status. …
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evidence that it is due to working hours mismatch, lower work effort, reduced leisure time or differences in health status. …
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evidence that it is due to working hours mismatch, lower work effort, reduced leisure time or differences in health status. …
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We investigate whether interventions by (i) medical doctors and (ii) occupational specialists are effective in reducing sick leave durations among self-employed workers. To this end, we exploit unique administrative data comprising all sick leave claims by self-employed workers insured with the...
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This paper examines the effect of the replacement rule of the Finnish sickness insurance system on the duration of sickness absence. A pre-determined, piecewise linear policy rule in which the replacement rate is determined by past earnings allows identification of the effect using a regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053233