Blar i forfatter Mastergradsoppgaver i samfunnsøkonomi "Berthung, Espen"
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Unemployment rate, Labor-Market and Sickness-absence. How the unemployment affects sickness-absence in Troms County. An empirical analysis
Berthung, Espen (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-09-03)This thesis investigates how the unemployment rate affect the sickness-absence in Troms county. For doing so, we set up a model that investigates the causal relationship between labor market tightness and workers absence behavior and the cyclical selecting of employees with bad health during different states of the business cycle. We take advantage of over 230,000 recorded sickness-absences and ...