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1 online resource (xvi, 136 pages) : color illustrations, color map |
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World Bank e-Library.
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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 |
| Summary |
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 project an increase in the share of disabled people, raising concerns about the sustainability of social protection programs. Thus, if these heavily resource-strapped countries fail to deal in an efficient manner with disability and health issues in their population, they could face serious challenges to |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| In |
World Bank e-Library |
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Chronic diseases -- Economic aspects -- Europe, Eastern
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Chronic diseases -- Economic aspects -- Former Soviet republics
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Chronic Disease -- economics
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Disabled Persons -- statistics & numerical data
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Socioeconomic Factors
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Unemployment -- statistics & numerical data
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Service.
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Chronic diseases -- Economic aspects
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Krankenstand
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Wirtschaft
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Arbeitsunfähigkeit
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Europe, Eastern |
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Eastern Europe
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Soviet Union -- Former Soviet republics
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Südosteuropa
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Osteuropa
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GUS.
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tables (documents)
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Statistics
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Tables
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Statistics.
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Tables (Data)
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Statistiques.
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Tables (Données)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mete, Cem.
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World Bank.
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| ISBN |
9780821373378 |
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0821373374 |
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9780821373385 |
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0821373382 |
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6611787380 |
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9786611787387 |
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1281787388 |
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9781281787385 |
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