Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is being used in fluoropolymer production, as surface treatment agents and for the manufacture of side-chain fluorinated polymers. However, there is evidence that PFOA and its salts have a number of hazardous properties that may cause harm to human health and the...

Increased job effort can raise productivity and income but put workers at increased risk of illness and injury. We combine Danish data on individuals' health with Danish matched worker-firm data to understand how rising exports affect individual workers' effort, injury, and illness. We find that...

Verlagstext: Das bewährte Standardwerk macht die für den Arbeitsschutz verantwortlichen Fachkräfte mit den wesentlichen Fragen der Arbeitssicherheit und des Gesundheitsschutzes vertraut. Gesichtspunkte für Klein- und Mittelbetriebe, Besonderheiten auf Baustellen, Bildschirmarbeit, Betreiben...