Download or read book Health and Work Productivity written by Ronald C. Kessler and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2006-04 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents health and productivity research that suggests interventions aimed at prevention, early detection, and best-practice treatment of workers with promising cost-benefits for employers. Covers approaches to studying effects of health on productivity, ways for employers to estimate productivity loss, suggestions for future research, and implications for public policy.