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Long-run effects of childhood shocks on health in late adulthood : evidence from the survey of health, ageing, and retirement in Europe
Halmdienst, Nicole; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2013
In this paper we address the long-run effects of childhood shocks on health in late adulthood. Applying a life-course approach and data from SHARE we estimate direct and indirect effects of shocks like relocation, dispossession, or hunger on health outcomes after age fifty. Having lived in a...
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Health risk factors among the older European populations : personal and country effects
García-Muñoz, Teresa M.; Neuman, Shoshana; Neuman, Tzahi - 2014
2011 wave of the rich Survey of Health Aging and Retirement Europe (SHARE) is used for the exploration of the full spectrum …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413782
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Assimilation and Integration of Immigrants in Europe
Aleksynska, Mariya - 2010
This paper documents assimilation of immigrants in European destinations along cultural, civic, and economic dimensions, distinguishing by immigrants' generation, duration of stay, and origin. Based on the European Social Survey, it suggests that assimilation may have multiple facets, and take...
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Unemployed in Europe
Morsy, Hanan - 2020
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Understanding Out-of-Work and Out-of-School Youth in Europe and Central Asia
Mauro, Joseph - 2015
-24) in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region. People who are out-of-work and out-of-school are referred to as NEET (Not in … finds that the NEET rate for ECA is higher for women than for men for all years. However, since the financial crisis in 2009 …, the gender gap has declined from 4.64 in pre-2009 to 2.75 percentage points in post-2009, suggesting that young men were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013017134
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Health Risk Factors Among the Older European Populations : Personal and Country Effects
García-Muñoz, Teresa - 2014
2011 wave of the rich Survey of Health Aging and Retirement Europe (SHARE) is used for the exploration of the full spectrum …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045071
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Are COVID fatalities in the US higher than in the EU, and if so, why?
Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa; Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana - 2020
The COVID crisis has severely hit both the United States and the European Union. Even though they are the wealthiest regions in the world, they differ substantially in economic performance, demographic characteristics, type of government, health systems, and measures undertaken to counteract...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290644
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Living Arrangements in Western Europe : Does Cultural Origin Matter?
Giuliano, Paola - 2006
the fraction of young adults living with their parents in Mediterranean Europe. This paper presents a cultural … living arrangements in Northern and Southern Europe on account of the closer parent-child ties in Southern Europe. Such an … country of origin, the US living arrangements of second-generation immigrants mimic those in Europe across countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059086
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Labour supply and labour force participation in Europe : a discussion of some recent developments and projections
Chagny, Odile; Döpke, Jörg; Plane, Mathieu; Schmidt, … - 2001
The prospects for labour supply in Europe are considered. The analysis begins with a so-called labour market balance … individual countries and labour force projections are given. We expect the labour force in Europe to decline during the next …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011473881
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Parental leave policy and gender equality in Europe
Castro-García, Carmen; Pazos Morán, María - In: Feminist economics 22 (2016) 3, pp. 51-73
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