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Economic implications of chronic illness and disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union /

Disability is an important issue for the transition countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Not only is a significant portion of their population either in poor health or disabled - with implications for labor force participation and productivity - but their aging demographics proje...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Mete, Cem
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2008.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Measurement of disability and linkages with welfare, employment, and schooling
  • The impact of health shocks on employment, earnings, and household consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Health disabilities and labor productivity in Russia in 2004
  • The implications of poor health status on employment in Romania.