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Occupational Skill Level and Hazardous Exposures among Working Victorians

LaMontagne, Anthony; Vallance, Deborah - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 11 (2008) 1, pp. 47-70

This paper examines the patterning of exposures to occupational hazards in relation to occupational skill level as a proxy for pay rate, testing the general hypothesis that exposures to occupational hazards increase in prevalence with decreasing skill level. A population-based telephone survey...

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On the Mediational Role of Feelings of Self-Determination in the Workplace: Further Evidence and Generalization

Blais, Marc R.; Brière, Nathalie M. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2002

self-determination. These feelings should then trigger positive impacts on global work satisfaction and work interest …. These two latter variables, in turn, are postulated to impact directly on organizational behaviors and general health … worklife. The expected mediational role of feelings of self-determination as well as of work satisfaction and interest in …

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The capitalization of non-market attributes into regional housing rents and wages: evidence on German functional labor market areas

Hiller, Norbert; Lerbs, Oliver - In: Review of Regional Research 35 (2015) 1, pp. 49-72

Dieser Aufsatz erweitert den Kenntnisstand der ökonomischenForschung bezüglich regionaler Lebensqualitäten in Deutschland. Dafür wird die Rolle regionaler (quasi-)öffentlicher Güter („Amenities“) im Preisbildungsprozess regionaler Wohnungsmieten und Arbeitslöhne auf neuartige Weise...

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Quality of life in the regions: an exploratory spatial data analysis for West German labor markets

Rusche, Karsten - In: Review of Regional Research 30 (2010) 1, pp. 1-22

Which of Germany’s regions is the most attractive? Where is it best to live and work—on objective grounds? These questions are summed up in the concept “quality of life”. This paper uses recent research projects that determine this parameter to examine the spatial distribution of quality...

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Kyrgyz Republic; Medium-Term Development Program: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

This paper focuses on the Medium-Term Development Program for the Kyrgyz Republic. The aim of this program is to put the economy of the country into a sustainable vector of development and improve the budget status to prevent social effects, increase living standard, and reduce poverty in the...

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Services are Different: Job Characteristics, Working Conditions and Pay Levels in OECD Countries

Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 2 (2001) 4, pp. 55-57

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Die sozio-oekonomische Bedeutung der gewerkschaftlichen Organisation der Arbeitnehmerschaft für eine freiheitliche und soziale Gesellschaft – gestern und heute

Lampert, Heinz - Institut für Volkswirschaftlehre, Fakultät für … - 2005

The paper deals with the importance of trade unions in former times and at the present time. The author compares the living conditions of working people, the forms and conditions of labor markets and the state of enterprises in the second half of the 19th century as essential causes of the trade...

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Relationship Between Tourism and Quality of Life: Researches at Lake Balaton

Gondos, Borbála - ToKnowPress

experience can intensify through repeated travelling, can contribute to satisfaction concerning life and, hereby, according to … satisfaction of the Hungarians and foreign tourists. My PhD dissertation is about the relationship between tourism and quality of …

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Assessment of Economic Increase and Social Development by Means of Social Indicators

Pleşa, Roxana - In: Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics 13 (2013) 2, pp. 165-172

, determined by the increasing lack of satisfaction towards overrating of the role of economic aspects in the assessment of …

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Should We Give Up Domain Importance Weighting in QoL Measures?

Hsieh, Chang-ming - In: Social Indicators Research 108 (2012) 1, pp. 99-109

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