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The psychic costs of migration : evidence from Irish return migrants
Barrett, Alan; Mosca, Irene - 2012
Within the economics literature, the "psychic costs" of migration have been incorporated into theoretical models since Sjaastad (1962). However, the existence of such costs has rarely been investigated in empirical papers. In this paper, we look at the psychic costs of migration using alcohol...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530768
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The impact of voluntary and involuntary retirement on mental health : evidence from older Irish adults
Mosca, Irene; Barrett, Alan - 2014
The few studies that have attempted to identify the causal effects of retirement on mental health and well-being have … provided conflicting evidence. Hence, whether retirement affects mental health positively or negatively is still unclear. Our … primary objective is to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health as measured by the 20-item Center for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010458484
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Heterogeneous effects of blood pressure screening
Kaempfen, Fabrice; Mosca, Irene - 2024
changes in BP in a high-income country. We use data from clinical health assessments carried out in 2010 (baseline) and 2014 … individuals) and individuals without public health insurance coverage. However, we find no effects when we include in the analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014464112