with better health habits are more likely to work at firms with smoking bans, estimates from systems of equations indicate …

poor health makes people less productive, we expect to find a negative effect of previous health history on hourly wages …. If, instead, poor health reduces people´s working capacity, but not their productivity, this implies only a decrease in …

longitudinal database. If poor health makes people less productive, previous sickness is expected to have a negative effect on … hourly wages. If poor health reduces people’s working capacity, but not their productivity, it is expected to decrease the …

model that includes unscheduled hospitalizations as a measure for unanticipated health shocks and estimate the model on data … from the British National Child Development Study (NCDS). We show that such health shocks increase the likelihood of an … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of …

of health status factors as well as many other social and economic outcomes interplay. The sample consists of 1 … data") in order to disentangle the interplay between individual, societal and regional determinants on individuals' health …