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Alcohol-related morbidity and mortality following involuntary job loss
Eliason, Marcus - 2015
The purpose of this study was to assess the association between involuntary job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity … well as the employees who were laid off and a comparison group. These data were merged with information on alcohol … job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity and mortality during a follow-up period of 12 years were estimated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440148
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Alcohol-related morbidity and mortality following involuntary job loss
Eliason, Marcus - 2015
The purpose of this study was to assess the association between involuntary job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity … well as the employees who were laid off and a comparison group. These data were merged with information on alcohol … job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity and mortality during a follow-up period of 12 years were estimated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467775
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Alcohol-related morbidity and mortality following involuntary job loss
Eliason, Marcus - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2015
The purpose of this study was to assess the association between involuntary job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity … well as the employees who were laid off and a comparison group. These data were merged with information on alcohol … job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity and mortality during a follow-up period of 12 years were estimated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123568
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Todesfälle durch Suizid, Alkohol und Drogen sinken deutlich bei Männern und Frauen in Ost- und Westdeutschland
Haan, Peter; Hammerschmid, Anna; Lindner, Robert; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 7/8, pp. 99-105
In den USA sind seit Ende der 90er Jahre die Mortalitätsraten bei weißen nichthispanischen Menschen mittleren Alters unerwartet gestiegen. Dieser Anstieg ist das Resultat einer erheblichen Zunahme von sogenannten Deaths of Despair, also von Suiziden und Todesfällen, die mit Drogen und Alkohol...
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Mortality in Midlife for Subgroups in Germany
Haan, Peter; Hammerschmid, Anna; Schmieder, Julia - 2019
US. This trend is driven by deaths from drug overdoses, suicides, and alcohol-related diseases, termed as deaths of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005818
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Mortality in midlife for subgroups in Germany
Haan, Peter; Hammerschmid, Anna; Schmieder, Julia - 2019
US. This trend is driven by deaths from drug overdoses, suicides, and alcohol-related diseases, termed as deaths of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011964358
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Do Medical Treatments Work for Work? Evidence from Breast Cancer Patients
Daysal, N. Meltem; Evans, William N.; Pedersen, Mikkel Hasse - 2024
We investigate the effects of radiation therapy on the mortality and economic outcomes of breast cancer patients.We implement a 2SLS strategy within a difference-in-difference framework exploiting variation in treatment stemming from a medical guideline change in Denmark. Using administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534026
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Do Medical Treatments Work for Work? Evidence from Breast Cancer Patients
Daysal, N. Meltem; Evans, William N.; Pedersen, Mikkel Hasse - 2024
We investigate the effects of radiation therapy on the mortality and economic outcomes of breast cancer patients. We implement a 2SLS strategy within a difference-in-difference framework exploiting variation in treatment stemming from a medical guideline change in Denmark. Using administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534396
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Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees
Lindahl, Mikael; Lundberg, Evelina; Palme, Mårten; … - 2016
To what extent is the length of our lives determined by pre-birth factors? And to what extent is it affected by parental resources during our upbringing that can be influenced by public policy? We study the formation of adult health and mortality using data on about 21,000 adoptees born between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451262
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Deregulation in a Time of Pandemic: Does Pollution Increase Coronavirus Cases or Deaths?
Persico, Claudia; Johnson, Kathryn R. - 2020
The COVID-19 virus, also known as the coronavirus, is currently spreading around the world. While a growing literature suggests that exposure to pollution can cause respiratory illness and increase deaths among the elderly, little is known about whether increases in pollution could cause...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269909