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group between workers with a disability and workers without a disability. On five measures of productivity, no significant … differences were discernible but on a sixth measure, length of employment, it was found that disability workers remained in … employment significantly longer. These results strongly refute the ‘intuitive wisdom’ that workers with a disability are less …
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receive federal or state disability funding, and about half as many support staff. Rather than being seen as an agency …
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receive federal or state disability funding, and about half as many support staff. Rather than being seen as an agency …
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The subject of disabled people began to be more and more debated in Romania, as well as in other countries. However, it is important to be aware of where we really stand when it comes to this topic. This article aims to highlight the existing relationship between the economic progress of a...
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The increasing life expectancy and the alarming growth in the incidence of chronic illness make long term care services in high demand and in dire need of change and innovation. As part of the ANCIEN initiative, which aims to comprise a database of European approaches for dealing with long term...
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One of the key challenges of social policy in Poland in the early 21st century is to adapt its management to the requirements of a service economy. Essential conditions for the mixed economy of welfare have been already created after adjustments of the subsystems of national social policy during...
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reemployment of persons drawing disability insurance (DI) benefits. A private company was commissioned to implement the program …
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examine the relationship between the dynamics of work-limiting disability and employment, hours of work, earnings and life … satisfaction. We employ two alternative classifications of the dynamic trajectories of disability and, in doing so, are able to … explicitly consider the influence of disability exit in addition to examining onset by chronicity and severity. After controlling …
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During the 1980s and 1990s there was a steep rise in disability benefit claims in the UK, especially among older male … job destruction. Since that time the disability benefit system has been subject to a series of reforms all largely aimed … disability benefit claims in the modern UK labour market. We focus particularly on spatial variation in claims, and find that, in …
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' disability and its implications for evaluating the insurance value of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program …. First, I find that while spousal labor supply responses to husbands' disability are small, wives spend a sizable amount of … households that incorporates husbands' disability status, wives' time allocation choices, health state dependent utility, and the …
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