The impact of paid sick leave mandates on women's health

M Slopen - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States does not have a national program to provide job-protected paid
leave to workers when they or a family member are ill or need to seek medical care. Many …

The emergence of precarious employment as a determinant of health in europe and the relevance of contextual factors: a critical research synthesis

TK Pförtner - International Journal of Social Determinants of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Precarious employment as a determinant of health remains on the rise in Europe, in contrast
to the European Pillar of Social Rights. Research in epidemiology, public health, and …

Association of increasing the minimum wage in the US with experiences of maternal stressful life events

S Rokicki, NE Reichman, ME McGovern - JAMA Network Open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Exposure to stressful life events (SLEs) before and during pregnancy is
associated with adverse health for pregnant people and their children. Minimum wage …

Minimum wages and health: evidence from European countries

L Lebihan - International Journal of Health Economics and …, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the effects of minimum wage on health, well-being, and income
security in European countries. The empirical strategy consists of exploiting variations in the …

The minimum wage and parent time use

TW Morrissey - Review of Economics of the Household, 2023 - Springer
This study used a differences-in-differences strategy with national time diary data from 2003
to 2018 to examine the effects of minimum wage changes on parents' time with children and …

Revisiting the effects of state earned income tax credits on infant health: a quasi-experimental study using contiguous border counties approach

H Qian, GL Wehby - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background To examine the effects of refundable state earned income tax credits (EITC) on
infant health. Methods We use the restricted-access US birth certificate data with county …

Income Support Policy Packages and Birth Outcomes in US States: An Ecological Analysis

MM Reynolds, PA Homan - Population research and policy review, 2023 - Springer
Research suggests that generous social welfare programs play a role in maternal and child
health. However, most studies examine a single policy in isolation. Drawing from research …

The impact of minimum wage on parental time allocation to children: evidence from the American Time Use Survey

R Gearhart, L Sonchak-Ardan, R Thibault - Review of Economics of the …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, using data from the 2003–2019 American Time Use Survey (ATUS), we
investigate whether changes in the minimum wage have impacted time allocation to children …

The effects of increasing state minimum wage on family and paid caregiving

E Jutkowitz, D Lake, P Shewmaker… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Older adults may receive either or a combination of unpaid family/friend and paid caregiving.
The consumption of family/friend and paid caregiving may be sensitive to minimum wage …

The Political economy of the minimum wage

B Jiménez - Labour Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
I evaluate the effects of the 2016 minimum wage hike in Peru on the approval of government
performance. My identification strategy exploits the regional heterogeneity in the share of …