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Declining Wages for College-Educated Workers in Mexico: Are Younger or Older Cohorts Hurt the Most?

Revista de Economía Mundial, 2016
Wage inequality declined in Mexico since 2000. This paper investigates the possible channels on why the wages of high-skilled workers have declined. Using data from Mexican labor surveys for the period between 2000 and 2014, we investigate if the decline
Raymundo Miguel Campos-Vazquez, Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva, Nora Lustig   +2 more
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Stress and anxiety among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in russia

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Mental health of medical workers treating patients with COVID-19 is an issue of increasing concern worldwide, since previous epidemics have shown high levels of anxiety and stress in front-line healthcare professionals.
E. Mosolova, D. Sosin, S. Mosolov
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Study protocol: the effects of work-site exercise on the physical fitness and work-ability of older workers

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007
Background Older workers have a higher rate and cost of injury than younger workers and with a rapidly ageing work force there is a need to identify strategies to address this problem. Older workers are less physically active and fit than younger workers
Wong Terry, Maher Chris G, Mackey Martin, Collins Kathleen   +3 more
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Implicit and Explicit Measurement of Work-Related Age Attitudes and Age Stereotypes

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Age attitudes and age stereotypes in the workplace can lead to discrimination and impaired productivity. Previous studies have predominantly assessed age stereotypes with explicit measures.
Verena Kleissner, Georg Jahn
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Informal and Formal Wage Differences Based on Cohorts in Indonesia

Economies, 2022
Labor market dualism has caused a persistent wage gap between formal and informal workers in Indonesia. This study aimed to decompose the wage difference between formal and informal workers based on cohorts in Indonesia and further analyze the factors ...
Rokhedi Priyo Santoso, Gumilang Aryo Sahadewo, Catur Sugiyanto, Sekar Utami Setiastuti   +3 more
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Physical activity and relaxation in the work setting to reduce the need for recovery: what works for whom?

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background To recover from work stress, a worksite health program aimed at improving physical activity and relaxation may be valuable. However, not every program is effective for all participants, as would be expected within a “one size fits all ...
Margriet A. G. Formanoy, Elise Dusseldorp, Jennifer K. Coffeng, Iven Van Mechelen, Cecile R. L. Boot, Ingrid J. M. Hendriksen, Erwin C. P. M. Tak   +6 more
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Investigating Health and Well-Being Challenges Faced by an Aging Workforce in the Construction and Nursing Industries: Computational Linguistic Analysis of Twitter Data

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundConstruction and nursing are critical industries. Although both careers involve physically and mentally demanding work, the risks to workers during the COVID-19 pandemic are not well understood.
Weicong Li, Liyaning Maggie Tang, Jed Montayre, Celia B Harris, Sancia West, Mark Antoniou   +5 more
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Employment and Happiness of the Older People in Romania and the Visegrád Countries: Analysis of the European Quality of Life Surveys

Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2021
We used the last three waves of the European Quality of Life Surveys to analyze the happiness of older workers in Romania and the Visegrád countries.
Berde Éva, Tőkés László
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Cross-domain online vigilance, boundary management and stress among knowledge workers

South African Journal of Business Management, 2023
Purpose: High levels of online media use and permanent connectedness are common features of contemporary life in the developed world. In recent studies, the concept of online vigilance has been adopted to describe individuals’ chronic attentional ...
Liezel Conradie, Daniel B. le Roux, Douglas A. Parry   +2 more
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