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Is Unemployment harmful to health? Evidence from Britain
(2007-03-07)This paper investigates the effects of unemployment on health in Britain. It examines the effects of socio-economic variables on the duration of spells of good health by using an accelerated failure time model. Two different ... -
Things Can Only get Worse? An Empirical Examination of the Peter Principle.
(2006)The results reported in this paper suggest the possible operation of the Peter Principle in a large hierarchical financial sector firm. This result holds even after we allow for variation in optimal effort over stages in ...