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Marcelo Amable

Universidad Nacional de Avellaneda
Verified email at undav.edu.ar
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Precarious employment: understanding an emerging social determinant of health

J Benach, A Vives, M Amable… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Employment precariousness is a social determinant that affects the health of workers,
families, and communities. Its recent popularity has been spearheaded by three main …

The Employment Precariousness Scale (EPRES): psychometric properties of a new tool for epidemiological studies among waged and salaried workers

A Vives, M Amable, M Ferrer, S Moncada… - Occupational and …, 2010 - oem.bmj.com
Background Despite the fact that labour market flexibility has resulted in an expansion of
precarious employment in industrialised countries, to date there is limited empirical …

Associations between temporary employment and occupational injury: what are the mechanisms?

…, C Muntaner, GL Delclos, N Catot, M Amable - Occupational and …, 2006 - oem.bmj.com
Objective: To determine whether observed higher risks of occupational injury among
temporary workers are due to exposure to hazardous working conditions and/or to lack of …

Is precarious employment more damaging to women's health than men's?

M Menéndez, J Benach, C Muntaner, M Amable… - Social science & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Current global economic trends in both developed and developing countries, including
unregulated labor markets, trade competition and technological change, have greatly …

[HTML][HTML] Employment precariousness and poor mental health: evidence from Spain on a new social determinant of health

A Vives, M Amable, M Ferrer, S Moncada… - … of environmental and …, 2013 - hindawi.com
Background. Evidence on the health-damaging effects of precarious employment is limited
by the use of one-dimensional approaches focused on employment instability. This study …

The consequences of flexible work for health: are we looking at the right place?

J Benach, M Amable, C Muntaner… - Journal of Epidemiology …, 2002 - jech.bmj.com
J Epidemiol Community Health: first published as 10.1136/jech. 56.6. 405 on 1 June 2002.
Downloaded from exposed to intense noise, perform more often repetitive movements, have …

Employment precariousness in Spain: prevalence, social distribution, and population-attributable risk percent of poor mental health

A Vives, C Vanroelen, M Amable… - … Journal of Health …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
As a consequence of labor market flexibilization, nonstandard employment has expanded
and standard employment has declined. In many cases, these transformations are best …

A new occupational health agenda for a new work environment

J Benach, C Muntaner, FG Benavides, M Amable… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2002 - JSTOR
At the beginning of the 21st century, the emergence of new forms of work organization are
transforming what had become standard types of work arrangements in industrialized …

Extending a model of precarious employment: a qualitative study of immigrant workers in Spain

…, AA Agudelo, AM García, M Amable… - American journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background Since the 1980s, changes in the labor market have modified power relations
between capital and labor, leading to greater levels of precarious employment among …

Precarious employment, health, and quality of life: Context, analysis, and impacts

J Benach, M Julià, M Bolíbar, M Amable… - Violence and Abuse in …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Precarious employment is both a powerful social determinant of health, well-being, and
quality of life, and also a historical phenomenon linked to the power relationships between …