Essays about: "Sick-pay insurance"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sick-pay insurance.

1. 1. Regional Variance in Sickness Insurance Usage

   University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Andreas Kroksgård; [2009]
   Keywords : Health; sickness absence; sickness compensation; labor mobility; firm structure; regional variance; social insurance; regional variance; regional analysis; ill health; Sick-pay insurance; work absence; moral hazard; social norms;

   Abstract : Which factors best explain the regional variation in sick-listing and early retirement? Data from the Swedish Social Insurance Agency is fitted against variables describing different regional characteristics that have been linked to sickness insurance consumption in the literature. Results, in line with earlier empirical investigation, suggest that particularly the employment rate, the populations‟ age, and its wealth are strong determinants of regional insurance usage. READ MORE

3. 2. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Beata Faracik; [2002]
   Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE