Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement bedeutet persönliche Gesundheitswerte mit Unternehmenszielen zu verknüpfen und in Einklang zu bringen (win-win). In diesem Artikel erklärt Herr Möller die wichtigsten Instrumente aus der Personal- und Organisationsentwicklung die zur Gesundheitsförderung...

The purpose of this paper is to obtain approximations to the transition intensities defined for a multiple state model for Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) which enables us to analyse PHI claims by cause of disability...

We analyse, in a probabilistic setting, Newcombe's (1981) life table method of estimating rates of onset of high-penetrance single-gene disorders, and extend this to a counting process model for individual life histories...

This microeconometric study analyzes the effects of individual leisure sports participation on long-term labour market variables, on socio-demographic as well as on health and subjective well-being indicators for West Germany based on individual data from the German Socio-Economic Panel study...

Chronicling the history of science and health popularisation in the United States, John C. Burnham sees a decline from the Victorian “men of science” to a situation in the mid-1980s where what passed as the popularisation of science consisted of little more than a litany of unrelated facts....

Furthering equity as an achievable public policy objective is based on theability to assess needs accurately, and distribute resources accordingly.The purpose of this paper is to plot the development of the formulaegoverning resource allocation in education, health and social housingand to chart...

This paper uses evidence from the US to examine the impact ofadolescent illegal consumption and violent behaviour on later lifechances. Specifically, we look at the effect of such behaviour by youngmen in late adolescence on productivity and household formation tenyears on. We find that alcohol...