measures and a wide range of health-related indices, for a variety of specification checks, and for most subgroups …

various health shocks for the individual and a wider family. To obtain causal effects, I focus on the role of medical … that medical innovations strongly mitigate the negative economic consequences of a health shock for the individual and … create spillovers to relatives. Such mitigating effects are highly heterogeneous across diagnoses that cause health shocks …

community as well as policymakers. This Weekly Report investigates the income, work, and health satisfaction of the German … satisfaction as well as income, work, and health satisfaction have either increased or remained constant since 2004. However …, differences between groups, some quite significant, still remain, especially in terms of health satisfaction. Comparatively, low …