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Research by the team has been covered in the following media outlets

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Events

The project has disseminated its findings at a number of events, conferences and symposia to academics, the general public and policy makers.

As part of the project a one-day inter-disciplinary workshop was organised by the research team, “Interdisciplinary Academic Conference on Behavioural Incentives in Work”, University of Aberdeen, 7th June 2022, Aberdeen, UK. More information about the event is available here.

Academic presentations

  • “Performance-related Pay and Objective Measures of Health After Correcting for Sample Selection”

  • Seminar at hybrid CELMR internal workshop, School of Business, University of Aberdeen, 22 September 2021, Aberdeen, UK.
  • Oral presentation at virtual seminar at SDNU (Shandong Normal University) 28 October 2021.
  • Oral presentation at the virtual Health Studies User Conference, 12th July 2022,  London, UK.

  • “The Detrimental Health Effects of Performance Pay”

  • Oral presentation at Institute of Social Research, 26 January 2021, Panteion University, Greece. 

  • “Performance-related pay and stress: Do differing stakes matter?”

    • Oral presentation at EuHEA, 6th July 2022, Oslo University, Oslo, Norway

  • "Employment contracts and stress: An experimental study”
    • Oral presentation at virtual EALE/SOLE/AASLE Joint Conference 25th June 2020, Berlin, Germany.
    • (Also scheduled to be presented at the following conferences that were cancelled due to Covid-19: Scottish Economic Society Conference (April 2020); European Health Economics Association (EuHEA) Conference (July 2020) abstract available here;  International Congress of Behavioral Medicine (ICBM) Conference (August 2020))
    • Virtual seminar as part of the University of Aberdeen Business School internal seminar series 11th November 2020.
    • Oral presentation as part of the St Lawrence University (New York) Economics Department seminar series 22nd January 2021.
    • Oral presentation as part of the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) at Curtin University (Perth, Australia) internal seminar series 14th April 2021.
    • Oral presentation at virtual SES Conference, 26th April 2021, Glasgow, Scotland.
    • Oral presentation as part of the Global Labour Organisation (GLO) seminar series 6th May 2021. Information about the talk and video of the talk available.
    • Oral presentation at virtual ICBM Conference, 8th June 2021, Glasgow, Scotland.

  • "Performance-related Pay and Sorting into Stress"

    • Seminar at hybrid internal workshop, School of Business, University of Aberdeen, 9th November 2022, Aberdeen, UK.
    • Oral presentation at Performance Pay and Employee Outcomes workshop, University of Trier, 2nd December 2022, Trier, Germany.

Nonacademic presentations

  • “Work, Pay and Stress” Virtual workshops with Lathallan School, 1 and 8 November 2021, Johnshaven, UK.
  • “Job Contracts, Health and COVID: Are Flexible Jobs like Zero-Hours Contracts and ‘Gig’ Jobs the Future?” Seminar for Business and Economics Society, University of Aberdeen 1 Feb 2022, Aberdeen, UK.
  • “The gig economy and mental health” Seminar for Aberdeen Political Economy Group, AU Psychology Society and Economics and Business Society 18th February, 2020, Aberdeen, UK.
  • "Explorathon lunch bytes – Performance related pay: The good, the bad, the stressful” Podcast recording for Exploration ’20 24th November 2020, available at https://www.explorathon.co.uk/events/explorathon-lunch-bytes-performance-related-paythe-good-the-bad-the-stressful/.

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