A rich literature has studied the effect of job insecurity on health. However the causal link between these two … variables remains unclear. We study the relationship between perceived job insecurity and health using longitudinal data on … of the dataset compared to previous studies on job insecurity and health allows us to apply different estimation methods …

are likely to affect the returns to investments in health-promoting behaviours before retirement, with consequences for … individual health. Using the exogenous variation in minimum retirement age induced by a sequence of Italian pension reforms … consequences on obesity and self-reported satisfaction with health …

We estimate the effects of employer downsizing on older workers' health outcomes using different approaches to control … imprecise estimates, our results suggest that employer downsizing increases the probability that older workers rate their health … health by increasing job insecurity and stress, but that its effects remain statistically significant after controlling for …

-reported health outcomes. More specifically, the paper examines whether older workers differ significantly from younger workers … regarding their job-related health risk perception, mental and physical health, sickness absence, probability of reporting …: they are more likely to perceive work-related health and safety risks, and to report mental, physical and fatigue health …

To our knowledge, no study has examined the effect of immigration on the health of older natives. We use the Study of … Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration affects depression among natives 65 … and household services by older natives may help maintain health through a variety of pathways including reduced …

This paper investigates the average effects of (firm-provided) workplace health promotion measures in form of the … analysis of sickness absenteeism and health circles/courses on labour market out-comes of the firms' employees. Exploiting … health circles/courses increase tenure and decrease the number of job changes across various age groups. A key finding is …

that those in poor health in the USA have experienced a unique deterioration: they have not only seen a widening gap to the …) signs that the health employment gap shrank. We then examine possible explanations for the development in the USA: we find … workers with poor health in 13 high-income countries changed between 2004-7 and 2012-15 using HRS/SHARE/ELSA data. We find …