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between per capita opioid prescription rates and employment-to-population ratios. We first estimate models of the effect of … per capita opioid prescription rates on employment-to-population ratios, instrumenting opioid prescriptions for younger … ages using opioid prescriptions to the elderly. We find that the estimated effect of opioids on employment …
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The labor-force participation rates of prime-age U.S. workers dropped in March 2020--the start of the COVID-19 pandemic--and have still not fully recovered. At the same time, substance-abuse deaths were elevated during the pandemic relative to trend indicating an increase in the number of...
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employment-to-population ratios from 2006-2014. We first estimate models of the effect of opioid prescription rates on employment … models of the effect of employment-to-population ratios on opioid prescription rates using a shift-share instrument. We find … that the estimated effect of opioids on employment-to-population ratios is positive but small for women, but there is no …
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Measuring employment and unemployment is essential for economic policy. Internationally agreed measures (e.g. headcount … employment and unemployment rates based on standard definitions) enhance comparability across time and space, but changes in real …
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Okun's law is formulated as the ratio between GDP and unemployment (UE): β = f(GDP/UE). It is used to investigate the … replaced the United States UE with employment (EM) for the years 1977 to 2021 and examined how employment changed relative to … "jobless recovery" is that employment should not increase more rapidly than the real economy. …
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Western Europe, but by lower employment rates in Eastern and Southern Europe. …
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