The relationship between recessions and health is mixed, with some evidence from the most recent financial crisis … demonstrating the universal impact of recessions on health. … the Irish crisis of 2008, to test the impact of economic expansion and contraction on mothers physical and mental health …

We study the impact of economic crisis on health in Mexico. There have been four widescale economic crises in Mexico in … the past two decades, the most recent in 1995-96. We find that mortality rates for the very young and the elderly increase … or decline less rapidly in crisis years as compared with non-crisis years. In late 1995-96 crisis, mortality rates were …

We study the impact of economic crisis on health in Mexico. There have been four wide-scale economic crises in Mexico … in the past two decades, the most recent in 1995-96. We find that mortality rates for the very young and the elderly … increase or decline less rapidly in crisis years as compared with non-crisis years. In late 1995-96 crisis, mortality rates …

We study the impact of economic crisis on health in Mexico. There have been four wide-scale economic crises in Mexico … in the past two decades, the most recent in 1995-96. We find that mortality rates for the very young and the elderly … increase or decline less rapidly in crisis years as compared with non-crisis years. In late 1995-96 crisis, mortality rates …