Importance Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes drastic changes to an individual's physical health
that may be associated with the ability to work. Objective To estimate the association of SCI …

BACKGROUND: Survivors of acute health events can experience lasting reductions in
functional status and quality of life, as well as reduced ability to work and earn income. We …

Progressive tax and transfer schedules serve a redistributive role by transferring from high-
income to low-income individuals, but they also serve an insurance role by transferring from …

Importance Traumatic injury disproportionately affects adults of working age. The ability to
work and earn income is a key patient-centered outcome. The association of severe injury …

Background: Acute health shocks can reduce the ability to work and earn among working-
age survivors. The full economic impact includes labor market effects on spouses/partners …

Importance Employment and personal income loss after traumatic brain injury is a major
source of postinjury stress and a barrier to societal reintegration. The magnitude of labor …

Abstract Keywords Statistics Canada's Data Linkage Program, National Survey Data, Vital
Statistics, Universal Healthcare System National health surveys and vital statistics registries …

This paper shows that employer-provided short-term disability insurance (STDI) increases
long-term disability insurance (LTDI) take-up and imposes a negative fiscal externality on …

Background: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) causes drastic changes to an individual's health that
can affect returning to work. Objective: To use national administrative health and tax …

After successful joint replacement surgery, patients are better able to participate in the
workforce. 1 Nevertheless, complications such as adverse cardiac events, organ failure …