Dynamics of health and labor market risks

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1116-1125

  Haan, Peter ^a   Myck, Michal ^a,b,c  

^a DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Centre for Economic Analysis   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Dynamic panel data; Labor market risk; Poor health; Self assessed health

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; HEALTH RISK; LABOR MARKET; MODELING; PANEL DATA; PROBABILITY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

AGING; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH STATUS; JOB MARKET; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; AGING; EMPLOYMENT; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 70749156050     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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