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The Effect of Unemployment on Self-Reported Health and Mental Health in Greece from 2008 to 2013 : A Longitudinal Study Before and During the Financial Crisis

Drydakis, Nick - 2015

-reported health and mental health in Greece. The specifications suggest that unemployment results in lower health and the … periods of high unemployment, suggesting that the unemployment crisis in Greece is more devastating as it concerns more people …, women are more negatively affected by unemployment in relation to their health and mental health statuses than are men.Greece …

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Inequality and Poverty in Greece : Changes in Times of Crisis

Andriopoulou, Eirini - 2017

The Greek crisis was the deepest and longest ever recorded in an OECD country in the postwar period. Output declined by over a quarter and disposable income by more than 40%, while the unemployment rate exceeded 27%. The paper explores the effects of the crisis on the level and the structure of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947133

The Effect of Early Life Health on Later Life Home Care Use : The Mediating Role of Household Composition

Bijwaard, Govert - 2018

In this paper we estimate the effect of early life health on home care use later in life, and we analyse whether this effect is mediated through household composition. We use Dutch administrative data on men born in 1944-1947 who were examined for military service between 1961-1965 and we link...

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Mass Refugee Inflow and Long-Run Prosperity : Lessons from the Greek Population Resettlement

Murard, Elie - 2018

.2 million Greek Orthodox were forcibly resettled from Turkey to Greece, increasing the Greek population by more than 20% within … thousand Greek municipalities that existed in Greece in 1920. Exploiting the spatial variation in the resettlement location, we …

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Greek Life, Academics, and Earnings

Even, William E. - 2018

Using records from a large public university, we examine the impact of Greek life on academic performance and salaries. To isolate the causal effect of Greek life, we exploit a university policy prohibiting students from joining a Greek organization during their first semester and a minimum GPA...

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Vignette Equivalence and Response Consistency : The Case of Job Satisfaction

Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada - 2011

We compare reported job satisfaction with vignette evaluations of hypothetical jobs by using a British, Greek and Dutch data set, containing 95 randomly assigned vignettes. In order to test comparability of international data sets recently the method of anchoring vignettes has been introduced by...

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Ethnic Identity and Immigrants' Wages in Greece

Drydakis, Nick - 2011

Greece. Treating ethnic identity as a composite of language, cultural habits, ethnic-self identification, societal …

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Health Impaired Employees' Job Satisfaction : New Evidence from Athens, Greece

Drydakis, Nick - 2011

By utilizing the 2008 Athens Area Study (AAS) data set, this study investigates four aspects of job satisfaction – total pay, promotion prospects, respect received from one's supervisor, and total job satisfaction – between healthy and heath-impaired employees. Health impaired employees are...

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Roma Women in Athenian Firms : Do They Face Wage Bias?

Drydakis, Nick - 2011

In the current study, we analyze the effect of having a Roma background on women's wages. By utilizing the Athens Area Study random sample (2007-08) drawn from 16 multiethnic municipalities in which Roma live, we estimate that 66.1% of the wage differential between Roma and non-Roma female...

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The Impact of Greek Labour Market Regulation on Temporary and Family Employment : Evidence from a New Survey

Anagnostopoulos, Achilleas - 2012

This paper uses an original dataset for 206 workplaces in Thessaly (Greece), to study consequences of Greece …

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