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Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 10 (2022)
BackgroundDisease incidence and premature deaths tend to be influenced by multiple health risky behaviours, including smoking, excessive alcohol consumption and unhealthy diet. Risky behaviours tend not to be independent and may have a multiplicative
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https://doaj.org/article/6255d2cf21ed423cb67498f409ba952c
Publikováno v:
European economic review. 150
We study the link between the revelation of a hitherto non-existent occupational risk - mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 - and subsequent worker behaviour. We link occupation-specific data on COVID-19 mortality to individual level data
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health. 30:587-597
Aim It is commonly observed that individuals transition into and out of physical activity behaviours over time. A better understanding of the determinants of these transitions is important in order to develop effective interventions. Our focus is on
Publikováno v:
The European Journal of Health Economics. 17:771-785
Empirically rigorous studies of nursing labor supply have to date relied on extant secondary data and focused almost exclusively on the role of pay. Yet the conditions under which nurses work and the timing and convenience of the hours they work are
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 113:50-58
A physically active lifestyle is an important contributor to individual health and well-being. The evidence linking higher physical activity levels with better levels of morbidity and mortality is well understood. Despite this, physical inactivity re
Publikováno v:
Economics Letters. 117:548-551
Using a model of wage determination developed by Stevens (2003) we offer an explanation of why tenure has a negative effect when entered in job satisfaction equations. If job satisfaction measures match quality, then the explanation follows from a mo
Publikováno v:
Labour Economics. 19:76-81
This paper examines the way in which individuals' output changes as they are promoted within an hierarchical organisation. We suggest a decomposition of the change in output which allows us to see that changes in tournament incentive may in fact disg
Autor:
Barbara Eberth, Murray D. Smith
Publikováno v:
Economic Modelling
Motivating individuals to actively engage in physical activity due to its beneficial health effects has been an integral part of Scotland's health policy agenda. The current Scottish guidelines recommend individuals participate in physical activity o
Publikováno v:
Medical Decision Making. 29:707-715
In this study, the authors demonstrate how mixed logit analysis of discrete choice experiment (DCE) data can provide information about unobserved preference heterogeneity. Their application investigates unobserved heterogeneity in men’s preferences
Autor:
Tim Barmby, Barbara Eberth
Publikováno v:
Economics Letters. 101:137-139
This paper replicates Medoff and Abraham's [Medoff, J. and Abraham, K., 1980. Experience, performance, and earnings. Quarterly Journal of Economics 95, 703–736.] results where the introduction of performance ratings into an earnings equation doesn'