THE ECONOMICS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK: AN INTERDICIPLINARY REVIEW OF THE THEORY AND POLICY

This paper engages in an interdisciplinary survey of the current state of knowledge related to the theory, determinants and consequences of occupational safety and health (OSH). It first describes the fundamental theoretical construct of compensating wage differentials, which is used by economists t...

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Volume:	27
Main Author:	Pouliakas, Konstantinos Theodossiou, Ioannis
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2013 WILEY Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
published in:	Journal of economic surveys Vol. 27; no. 1; pp. 167 - 208
Data of publication:	February 2013
ISSN:	0950-0804 1467-6419
EISSN:	1467-6419
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Regulation Illnesses Absenteeism Safety Health Accidents Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Safety regulations Analysis Safety and security measures TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT Health JOB-SATISFACTION SICKNESS ABSENCE CONJOINT-ANALYSIS MORTALITY PATTERNS Absenteeism EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION LABOR-MARKET Illnesses Regulation COMPENSATING WAGE DIFFERENTIALS OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES Safety GENDER-DIFFERENCES Accidents
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Knowledge Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2013 Web of Science Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS