We use micro-data to investigate the relationship between unemployment and mortality in the United States using … Logistic regression on a sample of over 16,000 individuals. We consider baselines from 1984 to 1993 and investigate mortality … up to ten years from the baseline. We show that poor local labor market conditions are associated with higher mortality …

significant reductions in mortality. Models of mortality by source indicate that the negative relationship between unemployment … relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with … research using data from other countries, we find that increases in the local unemployment rates are associated with …

that a procyclical relationship between mortality rates and unemployment rates has already been well established in the U … unemployment rate lowers the predicted mortality rate of individuals in their 30s by nearly 2 percent. In contrast to the U.S. data …This study investigates the relationship between business cycle fluctuations and health in the Canadian context, given …

that a procyclical relationship between mortality rates and unemployment rates has already been well established in the U … unemployment rate lowers the predicted mortality rate of individuals in their 30s by nearly 2 percent. In contrast to the U.S. data …This study investigates the relationship between business cycle fluctuations and health in the Canadian context, given …

We use micro-data to investigate the relationship between unemployment and mortality in the United States using … Logistic regression on a sample of over 16,000 individuals. We consider baselines from 1984 to 1993 and investigate mortality … up to ten years from the baseline. We show that poor local labor market conditions are associated with higher mortality …

determinant of differences in adult mortality trends in postcommunist countries" (Stuckler, King and McKee, 2009). Our analysis … shows that the estimated correlation of privatization and mortality in country-level data is not robust to recomputing the … mass-privatization measure, to assuming a short lag for economic policies to affect mortality, and to controlling for …

significant reductions in mortality. Models of mortality by source indicate that the negative relationship between unemployment … relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with … research using data from other countries, we find that increases in the local unemployment rates are associated with …

differences in pro-cyclicality across subsamples that are expected to be affected differently by the business cycle. Mortality is … most pro-cyclical for young men (18-24), but there are also some indications of more pro-cyclical mortality for subgroups …, such as the disabled, who are already dependent on the health-care system. Furthermore, the data allow us to look at pro …

with a mortality follow-up from January 1997 to December 2002. We adjust for health status (1982–1991), baseline (1991 …-term unemployment is related to elevated all-cause mortality for men and women. The excess mortality effects were small for women and … suggest that mortality peaks with mid-levels of accumulated unemployment and then declines with longer duration unemployment …

health as a factor for regional economic development in Sweden we used regional as well as micro level data. The results …Is health a forgotten factor in regional economic development? The health or ill health of the European workforce is a … increased interest in the relation between health and productivity of businesses. Ill health might in this respect be a factor …