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This paper examines the incentive effects caused by the interactions between unemployment insurance (UI) and sickness … insurance (SI), two important components of Sweden's social insurance system. There are two main topics of interest: how the …
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This paper examines the incentive effects caused by the interactions between unemployment insurance (UI) and sickness … insurance (SI), two important components of Sweden s social insurance system. There are two main topics of interest: how the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573430
We study the causal effects of job loss and unemployment insurance (UI) on hospitalization and mortality for Brazilian … discharges, and mortality for a period of 17 years. Using a difference-in-differences research design that compares laid …% increase in the probability of male in-patient admission to public hospitals, and a 34% increase in the risk of male mortality …
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insurance (UI) duration increases unemployment length and impacts worker physical and mental health. These effects vary by …Using administrative data for Upper Austrian workers from 2003–2013, we show that an extension in unemployment …
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at reducing the number of claims and targeting benefits more closely to those with the greatest health need. At the same … time the UK labour market has also evolved and in particular now has an historically low level of unemployment, accompanied … framework to explore the relative importance of health status, benefit generosity and local labour market conditions for …
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Objectives: A multitude of studies has established a negative relationship between unemployment and health. With the …, additional to unemployment, on health, is investigated. Methods: For this study data of the panel study "Labour market and social … 2011. Measures of subjective health by social status were analyzed using Fixed Effect panel models. Results: Unemployment …
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a large body of literature our results suggest that unemployment increases suicide mortality, while real economic growth …We examine the economic and social determinants of suicide mortality in a panel of 25 OECD countries over the period … 1970 - 2011 and explicitly analyze the effects of unemployment and labor market institutions on suicide rates. In line with …
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This paper provides the first estimates of the effect of unemployment insurance (UI) on drug overdose deaths … prescription opioids, which might explain the mortality results. Our findings highlight the importance of accounting for the … unintended health consequences when designing UI expansion policies during economic downturns …
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consumption also significantly fell whenever employment became financially less attractive, as it was while unemployment bonuses … cheap fentanyl. Drug mortality dipped in the months between the $600 and $300 bonuses, especially for age groups …
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