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We analyse a measure of loneliness from a representative sample of German individuals interviewed in both 2017 and at … did in 2017. The pandemic more than doubled the gender loneliness gap: women were lonelier than men in 2017, and the 2017 …-2020 rise in loneliness was far larger for women. This rise is mirrored in life-satisfaction scores. Men's life satisfaction …
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We analyse a measure of loneliness from a representative sample of German individuals interviewed in both 2017 and at … did in 2017. The pandemic more than doubled the gender loneliness gap: women were lonelier than men in 2017, and the 2017 …-2020 rise in loneliness was far larger for women. This rise is mirrored in life-satisfaction scores. Men's life satisfaction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013546659
Using a nationally representative 24-hour diary survey covering the first two years of the pandemic, we explore the mechanisms underlying the changes in wellbeing for men and women. We exploit the variation in the stringency of social restrictions implemented by the UK government during this...
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We estimate the direct causal effect of loneliness on a variety of health outcomes using a sample of second …-generation immigrants among older adults drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. In an effort to account for the … endogeneity of self-declared loneliness, we explore the link between loneliness and a specific trait of maternal cultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278139
predeftned behavioural standards and attitudes towards loneliness. Focusing on a sub-population of second-generation immigrants … loneliness. Subsequently, we show the validity of the identifted trait as an instrument for loneliness in a two-stage model for … health. We also ftnd that loneliness has a direct impact on body mass index and speciftc mental health issues, with these …
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This paper identifies individual and regional risk factors for hospitalizations caused by heat within the German population over 65 years of age. Using administrative insurance claims data and a machine-learning-based regression model, we causally estimate heterogeneous heat effects and explore...
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Cognitive impairment poses considerable challenges among older adults, with the protective role of family support becoming increasingly crucial. This study examines the role of children's residential proximity and spousal presence with dementia risk in cognitively impaired older adults. We...
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Cognitive impairment poses considerable challenges among older adults, with the protective role of family support becoming increasingly crucial. This study examines the role of children's residential proximity and spousal presence with dementia risk in cognitively impaired older adults. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567535
European countries and now live elsewhere in Europe. We use the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and apply …
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European countries and now live elsewhere in Europe. We use the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and apply …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314838