Add to ORKGInactivity rates among prime-age men in the UK have risen by at least five times since theearly 1970s whereas unemployment rates are much the same. Furthermore, inactivity isstrongly concentrated among the unskilled and those suffering from a limiting long-termillness or disability. In our analysis of inactivity rates by region and age group we find thatmale inactivity responds negatively to variations in the wages of low level occupations andpositively to fluctuations in incapacity benefit
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
Unemployment swings have distributional consequences if some groups are hit harder than others. We e...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of the research is to...
Incapacity Benefit claimants are the primary target group in the next phase of the Government's Welf...
This article explores the determinants of the proportion of the working age male population claiming...
This paper explores the determinants of the proportion of the working age male population claiming i...
Understanding the socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity is essential for effective health pr...
Understanding the socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity is essential for effective health pr...
We describe the relationship between non-employment rates and age in Britain and consider how this r...
There is a great interest in Britain in the extent to which there exist a ‘low pay/no pay cycle’. Th...
With governments worldwide attempting to increase the labour force participation of older workers in...
Summary Unemployment rates are insufficient indicators of the level of economic activity because the...
AbstractThis paper uses data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing to investigate the determ...
Worklessness on benefits is far wider than just ‘unemployment’. Across Britain in the wake of recess...
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
Unemployment swings have distributional consequences if some groups are hit harder than others. We e...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of the research is to...
Incapacity Benefit claimants are the primary target group in the next phase of the Government's Welf...
This article explores the determinants of the proportion of the working age male population claiming...
This paper explores the determinants of the proportion of the working age male population claiming i...
Understanding the socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity is essential for effective health pr...
Understanding the socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity is essential for effective health pr...
We describe the relationship between non-employment rates and age in Britain and consider how this r...
There is a great interest in Britain in the extent to which there exist a ‘low pay/no pay cycle’. Th...
With governments worldwide attempting to increase the labour force participation of older workers in...
Summary Unemployment rates are insufficient indicators of the level of economic activity because the...
AbstractThis paper uses data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing to investigate the determ...
Worklessness on benefits is far wider than just ‘unemployment’. Across Britain in the wake of recess...
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
It remains a puzzle as to why incapacity claims rose in many OECD countries when life expectancy was...
Unemployment swings have distributional consequences if some groups are hit harder than others. We e...