Andrew Ireland is a PhD candidate at Monash Business School’s Centre for Health Economics. His broad research interests are in labour economics, environmental economics and applied econometrics. Andrew’s current research investigates the impacts of heat on worker’s health and productivity. His research uses large administrative and survey data from Australia.
Workers will feel the impact of rising temperatures not only through dehydration and heat stroke, but from a wide range of accidents due to attention lapses and environmental hazards
