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Economists have traditionally been very cautious when studying the interaction between employment and health because of … disorders. By contrast, non-employment and retirement are generally worse for mental health than employment, and overemployment … has a negative effect on health. These findings stress the importance of employment and of adequate working conditions for …
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This contribution aims at presenting a critical and synthetic overview of the researches done, since 1995, under the aegis of the "Transitional Labour Markets" current. In its first part, the survey focuses on the positive theoretical bases of this current. They come from diverse theories of the...
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dimensions. After explaining the empirical assumptions and laying the normative foundation, employment policy strategies …
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than it was in 1989. Last, the rate of self-employment has been falling gently in ISSP data; even so three to four times as … satisfied than are employees, one consistent interpretation of the above is that the barriers to self-employment have grown in …
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This paper uses household survey (Sakernas) data from 2004 to estimate the determinants of earnings in Indonesia, a country where non-salaried work is widespread and where earnings data are available for salaried employees only. We deal with the selection bias by estimating a full-information...
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While much has been made of the value of employment relative to unemployment, much less is known about the value of …
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La Déclaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen de 1789 affirme que "les Hommes naissent et demeurent libres et égaux en droit". Cependant, la discrimination, et notamment celle à l'embauche, est un phénomène courant. Des politiques de non-discrimination ont été créées au sein des...
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the unemployment rate and increases the employment rate. From a theoretical point of view, higher progressivity induces a … wage-moderation e ect and increases overall employment since employment of low-paid workers is more responsive. We test … average wage, we show that a more progressive taxation reduces the unemployment rate and increases the employment rate. These …
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depressive episodes) on employment in 2010. We use data from the French Health and Professional Route Survey (Sip, "Santé et … Probit modelization, explaining employment status in a first model and instrumented mental health in a second one …. Furthermore we control these results by observing the individual, employment, physical health, risky behaviors and professional …
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After a few centuries of speeding up, the distribution of GNP's growth rates has widely changed all round the world. Growth is slowing down in advanced countries and has accelerated in emerging countries. Moreover growth is questioned as a matter of principle. Considering the vast array of...
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