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Associations between activity limitations and participation restrictions in people with late effects of polio

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) are defined as new symptoms, for example, muscle weakness, fatigue, and pain, occurring many years after an acute polio infection. These impairments can lead to difficulties performing everyday activities (ie, activity limitations) that can reduce a person's ability to take part in society (ie, perceived
Nilla Andersson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of PenSim2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)’s Pensim2 model is a dynamic microsimulation model. The principal purpose of this model is to estimate the future distribution of pensioner incomes, thus enabling analysis of the distributional effects of ...
Emmerson, C., Reed, H., Shephard, A.
core   +1 more source

Maximising Participation in the Australian National Lung Cancer Screening Program: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Eligible, High‐Risk Individuals

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
A discrete choice experiment of lung cancer screening attributes. Study results demonstrate that lung cancer screening uptake could be significantly increased by offering program navigators and personalised invitations. The findings contribute significant insights to inform future improvements to the design and implementation of the Australian National
Peiwen Jiang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Private Participation on Disability Costs: Evidence from Chile [PDF]

open access: yes
Social security systems in many countries face problems of high and escalating disability costs. This paper analyzes how disability costs have been controlled in Chile.
Alejandra CoxEdwards   +2 more
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Report of the Special Commission to Study the Alteration of the Pension System for New Employees [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Attached you will find the Report of the Special Commission to study the Alteration of the Pension System for New Employees. In the end the Commission realized that major changes to the system would not yield large savings. On the other hand, it was also

core   +1 more source

From ESG to Sustainable Development: A Path Designed for the Triple Helix Spheres

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and sustainable development (SD), highlighting a scientific gap in their effective connection. It aims to propose a framework with recommendations for promoting SD through ESG, considering the governmental, business, and academic spheres from ...
Elen Cristina Bravos Giupponi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension Reform in Russia: A Challenge of Low Pension Age [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the dynamics of effective pension age in Russia and in particular the role of special privileged early retirement programs in enlarging the number of pensioners in recent decades.
Sinyavskaya, Oxana
core  

Great (Retirement) Expectations: A Review of Retirement Income Policy and Changes to Expected and Preferred Retirement Age of Australian Workers

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Retirement age expectations and preferences are shaped by individual, social, and government policy influences. Our paper reviews major policy changes in the Australian Retirement Income System over the past two decades and documents changes in Australian workers' expected and preferred retirement age. Research Findings/
Paul Gerrans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Disability Benefits to Gainful Employment: Sub-regional Conference Report, 6-8 Oct. 2005, Reumal Center, Fojnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 2004, ILO SRO Budapest asked the Austrian Government to co-fund a sub-regional seminar on disability pension reform to bring together all ILO constituents from all SEE countries (the former Yugoslavia, except Slovenia; but Albania, Moldova; and some ...
ILO
core   +1 more source

Do working conditions explain the increased risks of disability pension among men and women with low education? A follow-up of Swedish cohorts

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: Rates of disability pension are greatly increased among people with low education. This study examines the extent to which associations between education and disability pensions might be explained by differences in working conditions ...
Daniel Falkstedt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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