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The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses : evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically … investigates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal … interpretation of the estimates, it focuses on an exogenous entry into unemployment (i.e. plant closure), and combines difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629544
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The Effect of Unemployment on the Mental Health of Spouses – Evidence from Plant Closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
Studies on health effects of unemployment usually neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study specifically … investigates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the mental health of their spouse. In order to allow for causal … interpretation of the estimates, it focuses on an exogenous entry into unemployment (i.e. plant closure), and combines difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164389
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The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses - evidence from plant closures in Germany
Marcus, Jan - 2012
This paper is the first to estimate the effect of one partner's entry into unemployment on the mental health of both … spouses in Germany. In order to give the estimates a causal interpretation, this study focuses on an exogenous entry into … unemployment (plant closure) and applies a regression-adjusted semiparametric difference-in-difference matching strategy, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009669816
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The Effect of Unemployment on Social Participation of Spouses – Evidence from Plant Closures in Germany
Kunze, Lars - 2017
This paper estimates the effect of an individual's unemployment on the level of social participation of their spouse …. Using German panel data, it is shown that unemployment has a strong negative effect on public social activities of both … family perspective …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960059
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The effect of unemployment on social participation of spouses - evidence from plant closures in Germany
Kunze, Lars; Suppa, Nicolai - 2017
This paper estimates the effect of an individual’s unemployment on the level of social participation of their spouse …. Using German panel data, it is shown that unemployment has a strong negative effect on public social activities of both … family perspective. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622209
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The effect of unemployment on social participation of spouses : evidence from plant closures in Germany
Kunze, Lars; Suppa, Nicolai - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 58 (2020) 2, pp. 815-833
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219162
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A family affair : job loss and the mental health of spouses and adolescents
Bubonya, Melisa; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Wooden, Mark - 2014
This study examines the impact of involuntary job loss on the mental health of family members. Estimates from fixed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010423790
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Job loss and the mental health of spouses and adolescent children
Bubonya, Melisa; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Wooden, Mark - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 6 (2017) 6, pp. 1-27
Panel data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey are used to examine the impact of involuntary job loss on the mental health of spouses and adolescent children. Estimates from fixed effects models show that the mental health of women (but not men) declines following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664233
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Mass weddings, baby boom and full employment? : Nazi Germany's 1933 marriage loan and its efficacy in theory and practice
Somcutean, Cristina - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte 63 (2022) 1, pp. 267-301
In 1933, the German government introduced the marriage loan for newlyweds, a policy aimed at increasing marriages and … environment compared to the crisis years. The sharp decrease in unemployment probably resulted from the introduction of several … targeted policies and embellishment of unemployment statistics. …
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