This paper examines the effect of the replacement rule of the Finnish sickness insurance system on the duration of … statistically significant point estimate of the elasticity of the duration of sickness absence with respect to the replacement rate …

. The sickness recovery intensity is function of age at sickness onset, x, and duration of sickness, z. The graduation …

This study provides insight in the responsiveness of disabled workers to financial incentives, using administrative … incentives to resume work. With entitlement periods in the first phase of DI benefits varying across individuals, we use a …

This study provides insight in the responsiveness of disabled workers to financial incentives, using administrative … incentives to resume work. With entitlement periods in the first phase of DI benefits varying across individuals, we use a …

predict a reduction in the incentives to apply for disability benefits for partially disabled individuals who do not reach the …

This study provides insight in the responsiveness of disabled workers to financial incentives, using administrative … incentives to resume work. With entitlement periods in the first phase of DI benefits varying across individuals, we use a …