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Unemployment and mental disorders : an empirical analysis
Agerbo, Esben (contributor) - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000651482
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Feeling useless : the effect of unemployment on mental health in the Great Recession
Farré, Lídia; Fasani, Francesco; Mueller, Hannes - 2015
This article documents a strong connection between unemployment and mental disorders using data from the Spanish … results suggest that an increase of the unemployment rate by 10 percent due to collapse of the sector raised mental disorders … faced very low chances of re-entering employment. We show that this led to long unemployment spells, hopelessness and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405305
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Unemployment and mental health : evidence from research in the Nordic Countries
Björklund, Anders; Eriksson, Tor - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000913919
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Winning big but feeling no better? : the effect of lottery prizes on physical and mental health
Apouey, Benedicte; Clark, Andrew E. - 2009
We use British panel data to explore the exogenous impact of income on a number of individual health outcomes: general health status, mental health, physical health problems, and health behaviours (drinking and smoking). Lottery winnings allow us to make causal statements regarding the effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824515
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The effect of local area crime on mental health
Dustmann, Christian; Fasani, Francesco - 2013
This paper analyses the effect of local crime rates on the mental well-being of residents. Our identification strategy addresses the problem of sorting, and endogenous moving behaviour. We find that crime causes considerable mental distress of residents, and that these effects are mainly driven...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010225507
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Gig workers during the COVID-19 crisis in France : financial precarity and mental well-being
Apouey, Bénédicte H.; Roulet, Alexandra; Solal, Isabelle - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012271127
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Does the UK furlough scheme mitigate psychological distress during the pandemic?
Poggi, Ambra; Simeone, Enza - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014513682
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Working from home and mental well-being in the EU at different stages of the COVID-19 pandemic : a gendered look at key mediators
Leitner, Sandra M. - 2024
This paper analyses the relationship between working from home (WFH) and mental well-being at different stages during the first two critical years of the COVID-19 pandemic, when governments repeatedly imposed lockdowns and enacted WFH mandates to contain the spread of the virus. Using data from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495769
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The impact of area level mental health interventions on outcomes for secondary school pupils : evidence from the HeadStart programme in England
Cattan, Sarah; Lereya, Suzet Tanya; Yoon, Yeosun; … - 2022
In light of the dramatic rise in mental health disorders among adolescents seen in the past decade across the world, there is an urgent need for robust evidence on what works to combat this trend. This paper provides the first robust evaluation of the impacts on school outcomes of 6-year funding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013468660
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How far from full employment? : the European unemployment problem revisited
Gökten, Meryem; Heimberger, Philipp; Lichtenberger, Andreas - 2024
Beveridge (full-employment-consistent) rate of unemployment (BECRU), derived from the unemployment-vacancies relationship. The … BECRU is the level of unemployment that minimises the non-productive use of labour. Based on a novel dataset for the period …. The European unemployment problem emerged in the 1980s and 1990s, as Beveridgean full employment gaps increased. In the …
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