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discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry into work, disability is associated with substantial and enduring employment …
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In Europe, about one in eight people of working age report having a disability; that is, a long-term limiting health condition. Despite the introduction of a range of legislative and policy initiatives designed to eliminate discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry into work,...
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Rising obesity is not only a pressing global public health problem. There is also substantial evidence that obese people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some evidence that the lower earnings are a result of...
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Rising obesity is a pressing global public health problem responsible for rising health care costs and in some countries one of the leading causes of preventable deaths. There is substantial evidence that obese people are less likely to be employed and, when employed, earn lower wages. There is...
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Rising obesity is not only a pressing global public health problem. There is also substantial evidence that obese people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some evidence that the lower earnings are a result of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884423
) aided the adjustment. The Covid-19 downturn resulted in an unprecedented decline in employment, and a steep rise in …
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The responses of working hours and employment levels to temporary negative demand shocks like those caused by the Great …
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employment effects of broadband infrastructure roll-out and questions about who exactly are the winners and losers in the labor …
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employment and unemployment. However, it can be seriously misleading to ignore the interrelated behavior of hours worked ….Work hours can be altered relatively speedily and flexibly, and this strongly relates to employment, labor productivity, and … unemployment outcomes. The hours–employment distinction is especially important in the evaluation of the performances of European …
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. The 2008 financial crisis had small effects on the Swedish labor market. Employment in industry declined sharply and then … remained stagnant, but employment in the service sectors has continued to grow steadily. …
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