Sökning: "Sickness absence"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 142 avhandlingar innehållade orden Sickness absence.
1. Sickness absence : Aspects of measurement, impact of the labour market and effects of intervention
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2. The economics of sickness absence : social interactions, local cultures and working conditions
Sammanfattning : The focus of this thesis is the study of social and psychosocial aspects of sickness absence. In Essay 1, Sickness Absence and Peer Effects – Evidence from a Swedish Municipality, detailed employment records from a Swedish public employer are used to investigate whether sick leave among work group colleagues influences individual sick leave. LÄS MER
3. Sickness Absence in Sweden : Its relation to Work, Health and Social Insurance Factors
Sammanfattning : Background: The high levels of sickness absence and disability pensioning experienced during the 1990's and 2000's have become both socially as well as financially burdensome for society. Sickness absence implies a costly loss of production for society and large groups of individuals are risking to become marginalised on the labour market. LÄS MER
4. Economic policy in health care : Sickness absence and pharmaceutical costs
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of a summary and four papers. The first two concerns health care and sickness absence, and the last two pharmaceutical costs and prices. Paper [I] presents an economic federation model which resembles the situation in, for example, Sweden. LÄS MER
5. Essays on Sickness Insurance, Absence Certification and Social Norms
Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of an introductory chapter and three essays, considering sickness insurance, social norms and absence certification. The first essay, Group-Specific Social Norms and Economic Incentives in a General Welfare System, investigates the interaction between economic incentives and social influences in a general welfare system. LÄS MER