disorders using data from the American College Health Association. Using Propensity Score Matching and Instrumental Variable …

This study analyzes the influence of mental and physical health, coping abilities, cooperativeness, and work commitment … and contains information on their schooling, health, personality disorders and work attitudes. The register data measure … health is associated with finding a first job within six months. Physical and mental health are associated with gapless …

Adverse health conditions have the potential to financially cripple American households. This report reviews the large … literature that considers the ways in which health-both physical and mental-impacts household finances. The review largely … includes studies with U.S. populations and spans many disciplines: economics, public health, law, medicine, psychology, public …

Emerging strands of research have examined the family spillover effects of health shocks, usually focusing on labour … consequences of health shocks or the mechanisms behind the spillover effects. We analyse the short- and long-term effects of cancer … on the healthy spouse's labour supply and mental health by gender and relative income status within the couple (i.e., the …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a spouse's health shock on own risk attitudes. A spouse …'s health shock (i.e., the occurrence of a severe disease) can influence own expectations about the probability of falling ill …, a health shock may act as a wake-up call to enjoy life and may increase risk willingness. Using German Socio Economic …

water for rural dwellers in Bangladesh since the 1970s. This created a major health emergency in the country as arsenic … exposure causes multiple health problems, ranging from skin lessons to various types of cancer. However, until the mid 1990s …