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Disability and earnings: Are employer characteristics important?

Melanie Jones, Paul Latreille

Economics Letters, Volume: 106, Issue: 3, Pages: 191 - 194

Swansea University Authors: Melanie Jones, Paul Latreille

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We use matched employee–employer data from Britain to assess the influence of disability-specific workplace policies and practices on the earnings of disabled workers. The presence of equal opportunities policies increases the relative wages of disabled workers, but this is partially offset by the n...

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Published in: Economics Letters
ISSN: 0165-1765
Published: Elsevier 2010
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URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa5206
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Abstract: We use matched employee–employer data from Britain to assess the influence of disability-specific workplace policies and practices on the earnings of disabled workers. The presence of equal opportunities policies increases the relative wages of disabled workers, but this is partially offset by the negative influence of workplace accommodations.
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Issue: 3
Start Page: 191
End Page: 194