Differences in work injury risk between immigrants and natives: changes since the economic recession in Italy

Differences in work injury risk between immigrants and natives: changes since the economic recession in Italy

Abstract Background It is known that occupational injury rates are higher for immigrant than for native workers, however the effects of the economic cycles on these differences has not been assessed to date. The aim of the paper is to test if the crisis has the same mechanism of selection in the two...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Giraudo, Antonella Bena, Michele Mosca, Elena Farina, Roberto Leombruni, Giuseppe Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Immigrant workers
Occupational injuries
Economic crisis
Work and health histories Italian panel
Longitudinal study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7178-2

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