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of countries but divergence (or decoupling) between them. …
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-seeking activities generate negative preference externalities, technological advance may lead to a particular type of "decoupling" of …
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of countries but divergence (or decoupling) between them. …
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influence on health. Women are less affected. (7) A healthy diet strengthens the resilience for individuals who are not obese …, namely openness, extraversion, conscientiousness and agreeableness, contribute to resilience against health problems for …
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This paper reviews recent studies on the effectiveness of services and incentives offered to disadvantaged youth. We focus our analysis on three types of interventions: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards. The objective of this article is threefold. First, we explain...
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find that around 20% of the population have low resilience to financial shocks, and for these individuals we find a …
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We identify the individual resources that predicted psychological resilience during the COVID-19 lockdown. Using UK … matching respondents on key characteristics, we find that the most important predictor of resilience is non-cognitive skills … income, wealth, cognitive ability, nor social capital predicted resilience. Our findings hold when comparing differences …
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We investigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on self-employed people’s mental health. Using representative longitudinal survey data from Germany, we reveal differential effects by gender: whereas self-employed women experienced a substantial...
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In response to strong revenue and income losses that a large share of the self-employed faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data comprising more than 20,000 observations, we analyze the...
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resilience of students from a large broad-access Hispanic Serving Institution and commuter urban college. In a 90-minute workshop … them. We find that the intervention increased by 5 percent of a standard deviation the short-run resilience of the average … student. Importantly, the intention-to-treat effects were larger for students with lower levels of baseline resilience. The …
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