Supplemental Work at Home among Finnish Wage Earners: Involuntary Overtime or Taking the Advantage of Flexibility?

the importance of voluntary and involuntary on job-quitting of self employed and wage-earners in iran

unemployment rate is one of the most leading among the important economic indicators. one of the most influential factors on unemployment rate is job quitting. experts consider two kinds of job quitting, intentionally and unintentionally. many studies have been done around the world, on the importance of job quitting, unemployment duration, and also on the costs caused by finding a new job. but...

Overweight and Obesity among Wage Earners and the Demand for Primary Physician Care

Overweight and Obesity and the Demand for Primary Physician Care The standard economic model for the demand for health care predicts that unhealthy behaviour such as being overweight or obese should increase the demand for medical care, particularly as clinical studies link obesity to a number of serious diseases. In this paper, we investigate whether overweight or obese individuals demand more...

Wage flexibility

Work Like a Bee - Taking Advantage of Diligent Crowdsourcing Workers

This paper presents our approach for the Crowd Sourcing Task of the MediaEval 2014 Benchmark. The proposed solution is based on the assumption that the number of Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs) completed by a worker is representative of his diligence, making workers who completing high volumes of work more reliable than low-performing workers. Our approach gives a baseline evaluation indicating...

The Motherhood Wage Penalty Revisited: Experience, Heterogeneity, Work Effort, and Work-schedule Flexibility

The Motherhood Wage Penalty Revisited: Experience, Heterogeneity, Work Effort, and WorkSchedule Flexibility Author(s): Deborah J. Anderson, Melissa Binder, Kate Krause Source: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 56, No. 2, (Jan., 2003), pp. 273-294 Published by: Cornell University, School of Industrial & Labor Relations Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3590938 Accessed: 14/08...