In this paper we analyse the health effects of fixed-term contract status for men and women
in West-Germany and Spain using panel data. This paper asks whether changes in the …

This study examines the possible health impact of marginal employment, including both
temporary and part-time employment schemes. It addresses three research questions:(1) …

This article investigates the effects of transitions between employment and unemployment
on health. It also addresses the question of whether or not the widespread use of temporary …

Over the last two decades, temporary employment has gained importance in the European
Union. The implications of this development for the health of the workforce are not yet …

Working conditions have changed dramatically over recent decades in all the countries of
European Union: permanent full-time employment characterized by job security and a stable …

This publication focuses on the impact of employment status on workers' health. It presents
and analyses data on the 15 Member States of the European Union, collected from the …

We analyse the effect of unemployment on health using information from the German Socio-
Economic Panel of the years 1991–2008. To establish a causal effect we rely on fixed …

Background: The relationship between unemployment and increased risk of morbidity and
mortality is well established. However, what is less clear is whether this relationship varies …

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate whether temporary employment was related to
non-optimal self-rated health and psychological distress at age 42 after adjustment for the …

Economists have traditionally been very cautious when studying the interaction between
employment and health because of the two-way causal relationship between these two …