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Technologies (ICT) has encouraged a transformation and innovation on work, labour organization and employment relationships, thus …
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Spanish Abstract: El avance y la masificación en el uso de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TICs) ha modificado enormemente la forma en que las relaciones humanas se desarrollan, y continuará haciéndolo en el futuro. En lo que respecta al campo del derecho del trabajo,...
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Using several waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyzes the effect of long work hours on health and lifestyles in a sample of 18- to 65-year-old Chinese workers. Although working long hours does significantly increase the probabilities of high blood pressure and...
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amount of time parents spend with their children reading, playing or teaching them new things. We account for employment … status of parents, their socio-economic status and social and cultural norms they share. Our results show that employment …
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Work-life balance of entrepreneurs is a topic of high interest in both theory and practice. However, empirical findings are rare and often contradictory. This study investigates the work-life balance of different groups of self-employed in comparison to wage-employed individuals using a large...
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Not all countries provide universal access to publicly funded paid sick pay. Amongst countries that do, compensation rates can be low and coverage incomplete. This leaves a significant role for employer-provided paid sick pay in many countries. In this paper, we study who has access to...
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Evidence shows that working time mismatch, i.e. the difference between actual and desired working hours, is negatively related to employees' job satisfaction. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we examine the potential moderating effect of working time autonomy on this...
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The article analyses the prevalence of part-time employment in different EU countries with a focus on the factors … affecting the rate of part-time employment across the EU. Based on the literature review, a distinction is made between three … groups of factors that are relevant for the rate of part-time employment, in particular, cyclical factors, political and …
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We study how subjects deal with fatigue in a sequence of tournaments that are linked through fatigue spillovers. Our contribution is threefold. First, we develop a model that allows us to predict the consequences of varying the severity of competition as well as the ease of recovery over time....
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the pandemic and for the choice of different work arrangements conditional on employment. Our research design overcomes … restrictions to in-presence work across sectors. We estimate heterogeneous effects of remote working on mental health: we find …
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