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Working time mismatch and mental health [online]

Call no.:

Internet only - free access

Author:

Wooden, Mark ; Otterbach, Steffen ; King Fok, Yin ; Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research

Series Title:

Melbourne Institute working paper series, working paper no. 11/16

Length:

42 p.

Publisher:

Melbourne, Vic. : Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne

Year:

2016

ISBN-ISSN:

9780734044099

Type:

Electronic resource

Subject:

Hours of work ; Mental health ; Australia ; Europe

Abstract:

Investigated the impact of working time mismatches, i.e. differences between actual and desired work hours, on mental health in Australia and Germany. The results suggested overemployment has adverse affects on mental health in both coutries. Underemployment was only significant in Australia.

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