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The impact of BMI on mental health : further evidence from genetic markers

Amin, Vikesh; Flores, Carlos; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso - 2020

assumptions they employ. First, we use the BMI PGS as an IV and adjust for PGSs for other factors (depression and educational …We estimate the effect of BMI on mental health for young adults and elderly individuals using data from the National … exploit variation in a polygenic score (PGS) for BMI within two complementary econometric methods that differ in the …

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Unemployment and mental disorders : an empirical analysis

Agerbo, Esben (contributor) - 1998

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Rehabilitation of mental illness and chronic pain : the impact on sick leave and health

Hägglund, Pathric; Johansson, Per-Olov; Laun, Lisa - 2015

This paper exploits a government initiative to analyze the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for individuals with mild or moderate mental illness and multidisciplinary treatment (MDT) for individuals with pain in back and shoulders. We employ a propensity score matching approach to...

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Unemployment and Mental Disorders - an Empirical Analysis

Agerbo, Esben; Eriksson, Tor; Mortensen, Preben Bo; … - 2011

The purpose of this paper is also to analyze the importance of unemployment and other social factors as risk factors for impaired mental health. It departs from previous studies in that we make use of information about first admissions to a psychiatric hospital or ward as our measure of mental...

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An econometric analysis of the mental-health effects of major events in the life of elderly individuals

Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; Berg, Gerard J. … - 2001

individual may enter a prolonged depression. We investigatethis using unique longitudinal panel data that track labor market … estimation methods. We findsome strikingly large effects of certain events on the occurrence of depression. We show that the …

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Do the poor adapt to low income, minimal education and ill-health?

Barr, Abigail; Clark, David - In: Journal of African economies 19 (2010) 3, pp. 257-293

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Do the Poor Adapt to Low Income, Minimal Education and Ill-Health?

Barr, Abigail - 2010

We add to the small set of studies that investigate adaptation to low income among the poor and extend the analysis to education and health. In accordance with previous studies, we find that beliefs about the amounts of income necessary to get by and live well increase with both own household...

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Older workers, retirement, and macroeconomic shocks

McEntarfer, Erika - In: Real-world shocks and retirement system resiliency, (pp. 36-51). 2024

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Does aging influence structural change? : evidence from panel data

Siliverstovs, Boriss; Cholodilin, Konstantin Arkadʹevič; … - In: Economic systems 35 (2011) 2, pp. 244-260

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Vintage effects, aging and productivity

Lovász, Anna; Rigó, Mariann - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 22 (2013), pp. 47-60

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