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Mental health and productivity at work: Does what you do matter? by Bubonya, Melisa, Cobb-Clark, Deborah A., Wooden, Mark

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Trends in the Prevalence of Psychological Distress Over Time: Comparing Results From Longitudinal and Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys by Butterworth, Peter, Watson, Nicole, Wooden, Mark

“…While there is discussion of increasing rates of mental disorders, epidemiological research finds little evidence of change over time. This research generally…”
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What's the good of education on our overall quality of life? A simultaneous equation model of education and life satisfaction for Australia by Powdthavee, Nattavudh, Lekfuangfu, Warn N., Wooden, Mark

“…Many economists and educators favour public support for education on the premise that education improves the overall quality of life of citizens. However,…”
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Jobless parents, unhealthy children? How past exposure to parental joblessness influences children's future health by Mooi-Reci, Irma, Wooden, Mark

“…Despite a growing body of work investigating the combined effects of maternal and paternal joblessness for children's outcomes, very little is known about the…”
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Subjective wellbeing: why weather matters by Feddersen, John, Metcalfe, Robert, Wooden, Mark

“…The paper reports results from the first ever study of the effect of short-term weather and long-term climate on self-reported life satisfaction that uses…”
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Working Time Mismatch and Subjective Well-being by Wooden, Mark, Warren, Diana, Drago, Robert

“…This study uses nationally representative panel survey data for Australia to identify the role played by mismatches between hours actually worked and working…”
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Long working hours and physical activity by Angrave, David, Charlwood, Andy, Wooden, Mark

“…BackgroundIt is widely believed that persons employed in jobs demanding long working hours are at greater risk of physical inactivity than other workers,…”
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Working time and cigarette smoking: Evidence from Australia and the United Kingdom by Angrave, David, Charlwood, Andy, Wooden, Mark

“…Cigarette smoking is a risk factor in a range of serious diseases, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke and type II diabetes. Theory suggests that…”
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Sickness absence and mental health: evidence from a nationally representative longitudinal survey by Wooden, Mark, Bubonya, Melisa, Cobb-Clark, Deborah

“…Objectives Previous studies have consistently reported evidence of large significant associations between measures of psychological health and sickness…”
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Temporary employment and work‐life balance in Australia by Laß, Inga, Wooden, Mark

“…While it is often believed that temporary forms of employment, such as fixed-term contracts, casual work and temporary agency work, provide workers with more…”
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The Impact of the Pandemic on Gender Inequality in the Australian Labor Market by Mooi-Reci, Irma, Trinh, Trong-Anh, Wooden, Mark

“…We examine whether the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the associated policy responses have aggravated gender inequality in the Australian labor…”
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Recurring pain, mental health problems and sick leave in Australia by Lallukka, Tea, Hiilamo, Aapo, Wooden, Mark, Glozier, Nick, Marshall, Nathaniel, Milner, Allison, Butterworth, Peter

“…A substantial proportion of Australians report recurring pain and mental health problems, but their separate and joint contributions to sick leave use has not…”
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The HILDA survey: progress and future developments [Data survey] by Nicole Watson, Mark Wooden

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The effects of household joblessness on mental health by Scutella, Rosanna, Wooden, Mark

“…It is widely assumed that the economic and social costs that unemployment gives rise to must be exacerbated where joblessness is concentrated within families…”
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The Effects of Wealth and Income on Subjective Well-Being and Ill-Being by HEADEY, BRUCE, WOODEN, MARK

“…The accepted view among psychologists and, increasingly, economists is that household income has statistically significant but only small effects on measures…”
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Introducing 'Journeys Home' by Wooden, Mark, Bevitt, Andrew, Chigavazira, Abraham, Greer, Nancy, Johnson, Guy, Killackey, Eoin, Moschion, Julie, Scutella, Rosanna, Tseng, Yi-Ping, Watson, Nicole

“…Homelessness, despite being a major social policy issue in Australia, is an area that is not well served by data. Most sorely lacking is any large‐scale panel…”
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Understanding lifetime homeless duration: Investigating wave 1 findings from the journeys home project by Scutella, Rosanna, Johnson, Guy, Moschion, Julie, Tseng, Yi‐Ping, Wooden, Mark

“…The variation in the amount of time people remain homeless has important policy implications with respect to reducing long-term homelessness and designing more…”
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Who Wants and Gets Flexibility? Changing Work Hours Preferences and Life Events by Drago, Robert, Wooden, Mark, Black, David

“…Using panel data for 2001-2005 from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, the authors examine workers' desires for, and…”
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Life satisfaction and sexual minorities: Evidence from Australia and the United Kingdom by Powdthavee, Nattavudh, Wooden, Mark

“…•We use survey data to estimate a simultaneous equations model of life satisfaction.•The data used are representative of populations in Australia and the…”
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Job Characteristics and the Changing Nature of Work by Wooden, Mark

“…This article provides a brief and selective review of research studies examining job characteristics and the changing nature of work that have used data from…”
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