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Job satisfaction and flexicurity over the business cycle : evidence from Swiss individual-level data
Baruffini, Moreno; Origo, Federica - 2014 - Version: July 14 2014
The effects on employment of the recent economic crisis have become evident and persistent in many OECD countries, exacerbating on the one hand the demand for more flexibility by the firms; on the other the need to ensure workers security. 'Flexicurity', an institutional frame implementing a...
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Recession depression : mental health effects of the 2008 stock market crash
McInerney, Melissa; Mellor, Jennifer M.; Nicholas, … - 2013
How do sudden, large wealth losses affect mental health? Most prior studies of the causal effects of material well-being on health use identification strategies involving income increases; these studies as well as prior research on stock market accumulations may not inform this question if the...
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Sick and depressed? : the causal impact of a diabetes diagnosis on depression
Gaggero, Alessio; Gil, Joan; Jiménez-Rubio, Dolores; … - 2022
There is sparse evidence on the impact of health information on mental health as well as on the mechanisms governing this relationship. We estimate the causal impact of health information on mental health via the effect of a diabetes diagnosis on depression. We employ a fuzzy regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013274012
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Recession Depression : Mental Health Effects of the 2008 Stock Market Crash
McInerney, Melissa - 2013
How do sudden, large wealth losses affect mental health? Most prior studies of the causal effects of material well-being on health use identification strategies involving income increases; these studies as well as prior research on stock market accumulations may not inform this question if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013080729
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An economic theory of depression and its impact on health behavior and longevity
Strulik, Holger - 2018
In this paper, I introduce depression to the economics of human health and aging. Based on studies from happiness research, depression is conceptualized as a drastic loss of utility and value of life (life satisfaction) for unchanged fundamentals. The model is used to explain how untreated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786014
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Mental Health and Economic Conditions : How Do Economic Fluctuations Influence Mental Problems?
Melnychuk, Mariya - 2012
This paper seeks to assess how economic fluctuations, measured by changes in the regional unemployment rate, affect mental health of individuals who are currently active in the labor market. We use the UK's 1997-2010 Labour Force Survey to show whether people are more likely to report suffering...
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Economic recession, parental unemployment and adolescents' health-related quality of life and mental health outcomes in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2022
This study examines whether an association exists between parental unemployment and health-related quality of life and mental health for adolescents aged 15-18 in Athens, Greece. The gathered dataset covers the same upper high schools in two periods, 2011-2013 and 2017-2019. The study finds that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013329544
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Economic recession, parental unemployment and adolescents' health-related quality of life and mental health outcomes in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2022
This study examines whether an association exists between parental unemployment and health-related quality of life and mental health for adolescents aged 15-18 in Athens, Greece. The gathered dataset covers the same upper high schools in two periods, 2011-2013 and 2017-2019. The study finds that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342940
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The Effect of COVID-19 on Anxiety, Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) : Psychosocial Determinants
Liang, Yuhui - 2020
The study anonymously screened patients with anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) associated …-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Conversely, people with the personality of optimistic, close family relationships and daily exercise …-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These results may help to optimize mental health services during and after the COVID-19 pandemic …
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Covid stress predicts depression, anxiety and stress symptoms of Filipino respondents
Montano, Renz Louis Trinidad; Acebes, Katarina … - 2020
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