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Financing occupational safety and health prevention : a comparative analysis of six case studies

Nunes, Joaquim Pintado; Santos-O'Connor, Francisco; … - 2026

At its 349th Session, the ILO Governing Body endorsed the Global Strategy on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), recognizing sustainable financing as a key condition for the development of effective, resilient and sustainable national OSH systems. This working paper examines and compares six...

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Governing with health and safety in mind : favorable conditions for board OHS discussions in Swedish municipal contexts

Lornudd, Caroline; Welander, Jonas; Göransson, Sara; … - 2026

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The impact of labour policy on productivity and wages in South Africa : a review of the literature

Mlatsheni, Cecil - 2026

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Minimum wages and workplace injuries

Davies, Michael; Park, Jisung; Stansbury, Anna - 2026

How do minimum wage changes affect workplace amenities? Using the universe of claims from California, the US’ largest workers’ compensation system, over 2000-2019, we exploit geographic variation in state- and city-level minimum wages and local occupation-level variation in exposure to...

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Breaking under pressure : how toxic work environments trigger musculoskeletal discomfort through stress and dissatisfaction

Hassanie, Souad; Uludag, Orhan; Olatunde, Ayowale Olufemi - 2026

Although toxic work environments are acknowledged as harmful, hospitality research rarely explains how toxic work environments translate into musculoskeletal discomfort through psychosocial mechanisms. Therefore, our study addresses that gap by integrating the stimulus-organism-response...

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Outsourcing policy and worker outcomes : causal evidence from a Mexican ban

Estefan, Alejandro; Gerhard, Roberto; Kaboski, Joshep P.; … - 2026

Using Mexican economic census data from 1994 to 2019, we document a rising trend in domestic outsourcing, particularly among large firms, and a negative association between outsourcing and labor compensation, including profit sharing and social security. We leverage higher-frequency data from a...

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Outsourcing Policy and Worker Outcomes : Causal Evidence from a Mexican Ban

Estefan, Alejandro; Gerhard, Roberto; Kaboski, Joseph Paul - 2024

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Outsourcing policy and worker outcomes : causal evidence from a Mexican ban

Estefan, Alejandro; Gerhard, Roberto; Kaboski, Joseph Paul - 2024

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Rights and wrongs : a workplace rights information experiment among temporary migrants

Teufel, Julia; Beeder, Monica - 2026

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Quantifying the economic impact of occupational safety and health enforcement in Virginia

Rephann, Terance J.; Wanchek, Tanya N. - 2026

This paper examines the state economic impact of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry's (DOLI) Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) compliance program. The program's purpose is to improve workplace safety through enforcement of workplace safety and health regulations....

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Striking a balance : enforcement of job security laws and firm performance India's manufacturing

Sofi, Irfan Ahmad; Mehrotra, Santosh K. - 2026

This study examines the relationship between employment protection legislation (EPL), measured through pro-worker judicial outcomes (PWCJ), and firm performance in India's formal manufacturing sector. We construct a novel state-level indicator of EPL based on 1,471 high court judgments covering...

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Environmental workplace conditions, occupational safety, social areas, and gender : Key drivers of job satisfaction in Europe

Pereira, Dina; Leitão, João; Soares, Sandra - 2026

This study investigates the influence of workplace conditions on job satisfaction, focusing on environmental, occupational safety, and social factors, paying particular attention to gender interactions. Drawing on the European Survey on Workplace Health, Wellbeing, and Quality of Work Life, data...

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Study protocol : a mixed-methods investigation of the impact of health and safety practices on the business performance among street food vendors in Johannesburg

Sepadi, Maasago Mercy; Hutton, Timothy - 2026

The informal street food sector serves as a vital component of urban economies in South Africa, providing affordable nutrition and employment. However, this industry struggles to comply with required health and safety practices and standards. This study protocol outlines a mixed-methods...

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Job tenure jigsaw : why is employment protection bad for labor market fluidity?

Katagiri, Mitsuru - 2026

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AI systems at work : a changing psychosocial work environment

Karimova, Takhmina - 2026

The dominant framing of AI systems at work focuses on the opportunities that AI‑based technologies offer to improve workplace safety and health. With few exceptions, little is done to map and understand the negative implications of these technologies. Nonetheless, there is a small but growing...

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Employment protection and employment in Europe : a sectoral analysis

Ferreiro Aparicio, Jesús; Gómez, Carmen - 2026

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Occupational safety and risk perception among postal delivery workers

Binički, Marijan; Kljak, Tomislav - 2026

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The effects of being under watch : the impact of electronic monitoring on remote workers' psychological safety

Andrade, Monique Delfim; Martínez-Córcoles, Mario; … - 2026

Electronic monitoring emerged as a common practice in the post pandemic telework. Whereas existing research has mainly focused on the effects of this work model on individual performance and well-being, it has overlooked how specific circumstances, such as new control dynamics, can influence...

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Gesunde, sichere Arbeit : ein Schlüssel für die Arbeitgeberattraktivität?

Dreyer, Romana; Busch, Christine - 2026 - 1. Auflage

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The true value of, the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL), in benefit-cost analysis : how might the VSL be different from what we have been told?

Payson, Steven; Dwyer, Debra Sabatini; Payson, Emanuel - 2026

The Value of a Statistical Life (VSL) serves as the definitive metric for allocative efficiency in Health Economics and Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA). However, the production and application of VSL estimates have become stratified into four distinct groups-econometric producers, practitioner...

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Pathways to jobs : a review of India's labour reforms

Afridi, Farzana; Chandna, Arjita; Smruti, Aliva; … - 2026

India faces a persistent challenge in generating formal sector, productive jobs for its growing workforce. The four new Labour Codes enacted in November 2025, seek to address the structural imbalance in our workforce by simplifying 29 pre-existing laws into a coherent framework to support job...

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Climate change vulnerability and the politics of production on Swiss construction sites

Schaupp, Simon; Meier, Jan - 2026

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Does tightening the duration of temporary contracts cost jobs? : evidence from Germany

Brüll, Eduard - 2026

Many countries limit how long a worker may be kept on a temporary contract, yet little is known about how firms and workers respond when this maximum duration is tightened. Does a shorter cap simply displace temporary jobs, or does it push firms towards permanent hiring? I provide causal...

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CBD at work : the impact of cannabidiol access on workplace health

Filomena, Mattia; Principe, Francesco - 2026

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Recent trends in employment protection legislation : Tackling dualism by harmonising and strengthening regulations

2026

Regulations affecting the hiring and dismissal of workers – i.e. employment protection legislation (EPL) – affects the ability of companies to adapt to fluctuation in demand and structural changes as well as people's job security and hiring opportunities. This policy brief presents recent...

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Key chemical safety considerations for energy transition technology

2026

The deployment of energy transition technologies is reshaping chemical accident risk profiles as countries adopt strategies to reduce carbon emissions and diversify energy sources that can be produced and used with low or zero carbon emissions, such as hydrogen and ammonia. While these and other...

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Employment protection and collective bargaining reforms after austerity : divergent paths in Portugal and Spain

Branco, Rui Miguel C.; Marques, Paulo; Molina, Oscar; … - 2026

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The role and future of labour inspection and guidance in the future of work and in post COVID-19 period in Türkiye

Aykaç, Hande Bahar; Eksioglu, Mahmut - 2026

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"Dead man working" : a place-based approach to occupational safety and health

Cerqua, Augusto; Giannantoni, Costanza; Letta, Marco; … - 2026

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Institutional shareholder distraction and workplace safety

Chowdhury, Hasibul; Hien Duc Han; Krishnamurti, … - 2026

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Symmetric approach to industrial safety risk assessment based on mutual probability correspondence

Matsuk, Zakhar; Bielikov, Anatolii; Maladyka, Ihor; … - 2026

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Protecting workers? : crisis, COVID-19, and South Asia

2026

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The value of income, safety and elections across the world

Adserà, Alícia; Arenas, Andreu; Boix, Carles - 2026

We examine how individuals value fundamental political and economic goods and institutions through a global conjoint experiment fielded in eight countries (Argentina, urban China and India, Mexico, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa and the United States). After respondents choose between...

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Enhancing health and hygiene standards to boost worker safety in Bangladesh's garment industry : A mixed-methods approach

Robayet Ferdous Syed - 2026

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Spillover effects of regulatory inspections : evidence from OSHA

Johnson, Matthew S.; Levine, David I.; Toffel, Michael W. - 2026

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Decent work and the safety of journalists

2026

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The silent risk : exploring underreporting bias in occupational accidents through severity-based modelling

Marrocco, Alessia; Antonelli, Maria Alessandra; … - 2026

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Beyond the right to disconnect : legal and sociological perspectives on working time regulation in the digital age

Piasna, Agnieszka; Potocka-Sionek, Nastazja - 2026

The blurring of the boundaries between work and private life, irregular work patterns, increasing work intensity and workers' overconnectivity are emblematic of the societal and organisational changes in modern workplaces. Although existing legal frameworks offer various instruments to address...

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The effect of employment protection legislation on the internationalization of SMEs and their participation in global value chains

Barbieri, Teresa; Devicienti, Francesco; Manello, Alessandro - 2026

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Fragmented stability: recalls and fixed-term contracts in a dual labour market

Charlot, Olivier; Malherbet, Franck; Menestrier, Eloïse - 2026

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Minimum wages and worker retention : the roles of labour concentration and employment protection

Snell, Andy; Almeida, Enzo; Martins, Pedro S.; Thomas, … - 2026

How are incumbent workers impacted by minimum wage increases? Is labour market concentration an important moderating factor? We address these questions by presenting a new model, drawing on comprehensive employer-employee matched panel data from Portugal, and considering individual mandated wage...

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Employment protection reforms : from firm-level effects to aggregate outcomes

Cahuc, Pierre; Carry, Pauline; Malherbet, Franck; … - 2026

Employment protection legislation often varies with firm or establishment size and age, and many evaluations of EPL reforms exploit these thresholds. This paper develops a search-and-matching model with multi-establishment firms to disentangle direct effects from general-equilibrium spillovers....

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Employment protection reforms : from firm-level effects to aggregate outcomes

Cahuc, Pierre; Carry, Pauline; Malherbet, Franck; … - 2026

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Health implications of night and shift work on hotel workers

Ramos, Júlio Roberto; Costa, Ana Paula - 2026

Night work has existed since the dawn of humankind and, to keep up with the development of today's society, it has become increasingly common. Traditionally, the hospitality and tourism sectors are labourintensive workplaces, which means they are particularly exposed to night and shift work....

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Seniority rules and selection into job loss

Häggkvist, Martin - 2026

How much are employers willing to pay to sidestep employment protection? I study this in the context of seniority rules, aiming to shield tenured workers from job loss. Using detailed and unique Swedish layoff notification data matched with administrative registers, I identify the set of workers...

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Just cause protection under manager discrimination

Pickens, Joseph; Sojourner, Aaron - 2026

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Just cause protection under manager discrimination

Pickens, Joseph; Sojourner, Aaron - 2025

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Worker rights in collective bargaining

Arold, Benjamin W.; Ash, Elliott; MacLeod, William Bentley - 2025

Collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) specify the contractual rights of unionized workers, but their full legal content has not yet been analyzed by economists. This paper develops novel natural language methods to analyze the empirical determinants and economic value of these rights using a...

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