Bonamore, Giorgio; Carmignani, Fabrizio; Colombo, Emilio - In: Social Science & Medicine 126 (2015) C, pp. 67-72
The effect of unemployment on mortality is the object of a lively literature. However, this literature is characterized by sharply conflicting results. We revisit this issue and suggest that the relationship might be non-linear. We use data for 265 territorial units (regions) within 23 European...