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hospitalized for depression …
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The Healthy Immigrant Paradox found in the literature by comparing the health of immigrants to that of natives in the host country, may suffer from serious cultural biases. Our study evades such biases by utilizing a destination-origin framework, in which we compare the health of emigrants to...
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Several studies have been devoted to establishing the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental health across gender, age and ethnicity. However, much less attention has been paid to the differential effect of lockdown according to different personalities. We do this using the UKHLS...
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and girls losing their mothers. Depression is the most common cause of hospitalization in the first three years following …
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access leads to an increase in diagnoses of depression, anxiety, drug abuse, and personality disorders - for both males and …
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, reducing their experience of depression. This study exploits evidence from the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion …
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We use firm closure data from social security records for Austria 1978-1998 to investigate the effect of age on employment prospects. We rely on exact matching to compare workers displaced due to firm closure with similar non-displaced workers. We then use a difference-in-difference strategy to...
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The paper develops an overlapping generations model with probabilistic aging of households. We define age as a set of … probabilistic aging model thus allows for a very parsimonious yet rather close approximation of demographic structure and life …
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Recent reforms that aim at reducing the upcoming burdens of population aging might seriously harm low income …
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One of the most important controversies in health economics concerns the question whether the imminent aging of the … expenditures of the high age classes and thus overstates the increase of future HCE due to aging. Secondly, we show that the non … find that population aging will in fact contribute to rising HCE in the coming decades. We also find that the impact of …
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