The prevalence of school-based healthcare has increased markedly over the past decade. We study a modern mode of school-based healthcare, telemedicine, that offers the potential to reach places and populations with historically low access to such care. School-based telemedicine clinics (SBTCs)...

Lack of access to sanitation is hindering adolescent girls’ schooling in lower income countries. We measure the causal impact of different sanitary technologies on secondary schoolgirls’ absences and psychosocial well-being in Kenya. We compare a simple, disposable product with a complex,...

(1) Background: Previous studies have shown that absenteeism is negatively associated with employee-level performance, but we do not know how exactly absenteeism affects enterprise-level performance. To bridge this knowledge gap, we investigate how average long-term absenteeism affects Norwegian...

We investigate the effect of part time and full time work on health using a Markov framework and generalized linear models to smooth the resulting crude rates. The Chapman-Kolmogorov equations are used for a general solution. We apply this model to assess a partial early retirement incentive in...