Bassanini, Andrea; Caroli, Eve - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
This paper reviews the literature on the impact of work on health. We consider work along two dimensions: (i) the … work found in the literature is based on situations in which workers have essentially no control (no choice) over the … amount of work they provide. In essence, what is detrimental to health is not so much work per se as much as the gap which …