absence and mental health, obtained through rich registry data. Our results show that gender does not significantly explain … exposure to bullying and that exposure to bullying is associated with negative immediate self-reported health for both genders … adverse long-term health. This suggests that men and women have different coping strategies. We investigate plausible …

The effect of job loss on health may play an important role in the development of the SES-health gradient. In this … the Health and Retirement Study and biomarker measures collected in 2006 and 2008. We use a variety of econometric methods … that business closures lead to worse health outcomes. We also find no evidence that biomarker health measures predict …

Do people form correct expectations about the impact of retirement on their health? This paper looks at unexpected … health shocks that hit people after they retire. Using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia … survey (waves 2001-2014), we construct measures of unexpected health shocks for each year, using information on respondents …