Misreporting in register data on disability status: evidence from the Swedish Public Employment Service
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Keywords
Work disability; Classification error; Public Employment Service; I12; J28; J68;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
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