Nationally representative panel survey data for Germany and Australia are used to investigate the impact of working … (working fewer hours than desired), however, seems to only be of significance in Australia …

Studies of deprivation usually ignore mental illness. This paper uses household panel data from the USA, Australia …, Britain and Germany to broaden the analysis. We ask first how many of those in the lowest levels of life-satisfaction suffer … from unemployment, poverty, physical ill health, and mental illness. The largest proportion suffer from mental illness …

This paper analyzes the effects of 'shocks' to community-level unemployment expectations, induced by the onset of the … study as despite little change in actual unemployment rates, levels of economic uncertainty grew. This affords us the … identify plausibly causal effects. We find, for boys, there is no detectable effect of community-level unemployment …

Increases in standard hours have been a contentious policy issue in Germany. Whilst this might directly lead to a …

different institutional settings – Australia, Germany, the UK, and the US – using a nonparametric bounds analysis. Relying on …An important, yet unsettled, question in public health policy is the extent to which unemployment causally impacts … fairly weak and partially testable assumptions, our paper shows that unemployment has a significant negative effect on mental …

Germany and the United Kingdom. Based on nationally representative longitudinal data, our results show that work …