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household income of working-age households from different income sources, and break down further changes in employment income by …
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This paper examines the effect of postpartum depression (PPD) on maternal employment in the UK and assesses the extent … of the direct and indirect link between PPD and maternal employment up to eleven years after the birth of the child. The … study tests a range of factors (marital status, physical longstanding health problems, mental health problems, children …
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We study the relationship between individuals' participation in household panels, their health and employment states …
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education-health gradient by using alternative measures of child personality available in the National Child Development Study …. We show that, alternatively to the authors conclusions, personality contributes to the education-health gradient to an …
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fuel spending among eligible households. We examine the causal effect of the WFP on health outcomes, including self … disease markers point to health benefits, but the estimated effects are not robustly statistically significant. …
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We investigate restructuring of the health system in Brazil motivated to operationalize universal health coverage …
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and wages is not a genuine causal effect, but largely explained by strong spatial sorting mechanisms. We also find that …
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This paper provides an integrated interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data examining how couples respond when one partner loses their job. According to economic theory there may be an 'Added Worker Effect' where, when one partner loses their job, their spouse enters the labour market...
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We investigate the reaction of couples to a job loss during periods of growth and recession in the UK focussing on re-employment … of the spouse who lost their job. Re-employment was faster for those with a partner in work, but was not generally …
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This paper uses the marked divergence in labour force participation trends between the US and the UK to probe underlying drivers and implications for recent US poor performance. Contrary to a common US narrative, our comparative perspective suggests that the relative decline in US labour force...
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