Much has been written about the impact of disability laws on employers and employees. Yet there is little empirical support available on whether disability laws impact employers in a negative or positive way. We fill this gap in the literature by studying the impact of state disability laws...

Integrationsunternehmen arbeiten auf dem allgemeinen Arbeitsmarkt mit leistungseingeschränkten Menschen. Behinderungsbedingte Besonderheiten, wie hohe Fluktuationen, Fehlzeiten und Krankheitsstände sowie Schwankungen in der Arbeitsausübung der Beschäftigten, mindern das Leistungspotential...

Chronic diseases are health problems requiring ongoing treatment for a period of years or decades, implying that these diseases are recurrent, long-lasting, persistent and cannot be cured. Though they may or may not be caused (or made worse) by work, chronic diseases can have a serious impact on...