This paper integrates two strands of literature on overskilling and disability using the 2004 British Workplace …

Economies with low unemployment often have high disability rates. In Norway, the permanent disability insurance rolls … and closure data collected from bankruptcy proceedings, we show that a large fraction of Norwegian disability insurance … estimate that job loss more than doubles the risk of entry to permanent disability and that displacements account for fully 28 …

and Dutch workers have relatively low working hours. Disability is high, particularly among young individuals. We discuss …

through disability. In general, the low generosity of out-of-work benefits means that positive incentives to work exist for …

consequences on employment rates of disabled people. In contrast, the employment provision of the 1996 Disability Discrimination …

In urban Philippines, the percentage of persons with disability (PWDs) participating in various government and … also low. These were some of the findings of a 2008 survey on persons with disability in selected cities in Metro Manila …. Interestingly, it focuses on the role of social networks among PWD, environmental constraints, and the type of disability the person …

Using data from the 2002 LFS, we examine the impact of disability on labour market outcomes by gender. Our results … of operation of the Disability Discrimination Act. Significant heterogeneity within the disabled group is identified …: those suffering from mental health forms of disability fare particularly badly. Wage decompositions suggest the ?penalty …

We examine the relationship between disability, job mismatch, earnings and job satisfaction, using panel estimation on … relationship between work-limiting disability and over-skilling, it appears that there is a positive relationship between work …-limiting disability and over-education, which is consistent with disability onset leading to downward occupational movement, at least in …

Canadian disability policy has come a long way in the past century. However, in contrast with the evidence that … disability is not permanent for most, current disability support programs still carry the old static view of permanent disability … force exposure is crucial for better return-to-work outcomes for persons with a disability. Without labour force exposure …