Paid Sick-Leave: Is It a Good Way to Control Epidemics?

作者: Shaojuan Liao , Yifei Ma , Jiangzhuo Chen , Achla Marathe

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-03473-7_19

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摘要: This research considers an economic intervention i.e. a paid sick leave policy to control Influenza epidemic. Research has shown that “presenteeism” workers coming work, costs employers more than “absenteeism” because put their coworkers at risk and are less productive.

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