We investigate the labour supply response to acute health shocks experienced in the post-crash labour market by … acute health shock, defined by the incidence of cancer, stroke, or heart attack. Results, obtained through a combination of … coarsened exact and propensity score matching, show acute health shocks significantly reduce participation, with younger workers …

We estimate the direct causal effect of loneliness on a variety of health outcomes using a sample of second …-generation immigrants drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. In an effort to account for the endogeneity of self … significant impact on health, both mental and physical. Notably, our identification strategy allows us to uncover a more severe …

self-insurance through a partner’s response to a health shock. Previous studies have presented inconclusive empirical …Shocks to health have been shown to reduce labour supply for the individual affected. Less is known about household … evidence on the existence of a health-related `added worker effect’. We use UK longitudinal data to investigate within …