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Does Job Loss Make You Smoke and Gain Weight?
Marcus, Jan - In: Economica 81 (2014) 324, pp. 626-648
, single individuals and those with lower health or socioeconomic status prior to job loss exhibit high rates of smoking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420379
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The Effect of Unemployment on the Mental Health of Spouses – Evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - In: Journal of Health Economics 32 (2013) 3, pp. 546-558
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically … investigates the effect of an individual's unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal …. Using German Socio-Economic Panel Study data the paper reveals that unemployment decreases the mental health of spouses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312886
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Does job loss make you smoke and gain weight?
Marcus, Jan - 2012
lower health or socioeconomic status prior to job loss exhibit high rates of smoking initiation. The applied regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286342
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The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses: Evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically … investigates the effect of an individual's unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal … heterogeneity. Using German Socio-Economic Panel Study data the paper reveals that unemployment decreases the mental health of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288707
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Does job loss make you smoke and gain weight?
Marcus, Jan - 2012
lower health or socioeconomic status prior to job loss exhibit high rates of smoking initiation. The applied regression …. -- Job loss ; smoking ; body weight ; health behavior ; difference-in-difference ; propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009506495
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The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses - evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
This paper is the first to estimate the effect of one partner's entry into unemployment on the mental health of both …, unemployment decreased mental health by 25% of a standard deviation for the unemployed individuals themselves and by 23% of a … conditioning variables. Furthermore, this paper shows that mental health does not follow a different trend for treated and matched …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009669816
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The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses : evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically … investigates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal … heterogeneity. Using German Socio-Economic Panel Study data the paper reveals that unemployment decreases the mental health of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629544
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Does job loss make you smoke and gain weight?
Marcus, Jan - 2014
, single individuals and those with lower health or socioeconomic status prior to job loss exhibit high rates of smoking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419964
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The effect of unemployment on the smoking behavior of couples
Everding, Jakob; Marcus, Jan - 2019 - This version: May 2019
Although unemployment likely entails various externalities, research examining its spillover effects on spouses is scarce. This is the first paper to estimate effects of unemployment on the smoking behavior of both spouses. Using German Socio-Economic Panel data, we combine matching and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010330
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The effect of unemployment on the smoking behavior of couples
Everding, Jakob; Marcus, Jan - 2019
Although unemployment likely entails various externalities, research examining its spillover effects on spouses is scarce. This is the first paper to estimate effects of unemployment on the smoking behavior of both spouses. Using German Socio-Economic Panel data, we combine matching and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012399