Adults with better jobs enjoy better health: job title was, in fact, the social gradient metric first
used to study the relationship between social class and chronic disease etiology, a core …

Summary In 2003, the National Heart Foundation of Australia published a position statement
on psychosocial risk factors and coronary heart disease (CHD). This consensus statement …

Executive Overview Although most of the research and public pressure concerning
sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the …

We investigate whether job loss due to plant closure causes an increased risk of (cause-
specific) mortality and hospitalization for male workers having strong labour market …

Presenteeism is a concept used to describe the phenomenon of working through illness and
injury. This paper is based on interviews and focus groups undertaken at three different work …

This paper examines the impact of job loss on overall and cause-specific mortality. Using
linked employer-employee data, we identified the workers displaced due to all …

The aim of this study was to determine the degree to which welfare state regime
characteristics explained the proportional variation of self-perceived health between …

Previous research has shown that involuntary job loss may have negative health
consequences, but existing analyses have not adequately adjusted for health selection or …

This paper examines the impact of job loss on a number of non-fatal health events, which
are nonetheless severe enough to require hospital in-patient care. We focus on job loss due …

We study the short-run effect of involuntary job loss on comprehensive measures of public
health costs. We focus on job loss induced by plant closure, thereby addressing the reverse …