Personality, Job Satisfaction and Health - The Mediating Influence of Affectivity
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- Justina A. V. Fischer & Alfonso Sousa-Poza, 2008. "Personality, Job Satisfaction and Health - The Mediating Influence of Affectivity," Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES), vol. 144(III), pages 379-435, September.
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Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(1), pages 71-89, January.
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- Justina A. V. Fischer & Alfonso Sousa-Poza, 2008. "Does Job Satisfaction Improve the Health of Workers?: New Evidence Using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 76, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
- Fischer, Justina A.V. & Sousa-Poza, Alfonso, 2007. "Does Job Satisfaction Improve the Health of Workers? New Evidence Using Panel Data and Objective Measures of Health," IZA Discussion Papers 3256, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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job satisfaction; health; panel data analysis;JEL classification:
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
- J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2007-09-16 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-HAP-2007-09-16 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HEA-2007-09-16 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2007-09-16 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-SOC-2007-09-16 (Social Norms & Social Capital)
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