Stepping into adulthood during a recession: Did job losses during the Great Recession impact health of young adults?
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4535
Abstract: This is the first study to comprehensively examine the impact of job losses during the Great Recession on mental health, physical health, health behavior, and risky health behavior of young adults (ages 18-27). We employ… read more here.
Keywords: job losses; health; losses great; job ... See more keywords
Trading with China: Productivity gains, job losses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2017.07.015
Abstract: We analyze the impact on sector-level productivity in advanced economies of trade with China between the mid-1990s and late-2000s, separately identifying the export and import channels. Our findings point to large productivity gains from growing… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; trading china; china productivity; productivity gains ... See more keywords
The Early Impact of Covid-19 on Job Losses among Black Women in the United States
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DOI: 10.1080/13545701.2020.1849766
Abstract: ABSTRACT Given that a high proportion of workers in “essential” sectors of the US economy are Black women, this paper seeks to answer the following: in which occupations did Black women in the US experience… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; black women; covid job; job losses ... See more keywords
Rights awareness and COVID-19 tourism job losses: perspectives from Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2023.2203851
Abstract: This qualitative study applies the labour market segmentation theory to examine tourism job losses through the indirect causes of pay cuts, unpaid leave and the take-up of side hustle–accepted by the employees partly from loyalty,… read more here.
Keywords: job losses; rights awareness; tourism job; awareness covid ... See more keywords
COVID‐19‐related Medicaid enrollment in Medicaid expansion and non‐expansion states
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14029
Abstract: Abstract Research Objective To explore whether expanded Medicaid helps mitigate the relationship between unemployment due to COVID and being uninsured. Unanticipated unemployment spells are generally associated with disruptions in health insurance coverage, which could also… read more here.
Keywords: job losses; health; medicaid; covid ... See more keywords
Determinants of Disparities in Early COVID-19 Job Losses.
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DOI: 10.1215/00703370-9961471
Abstract: This study examines the sociodemographic divide in early labor market responses to the U.S. COVID-19 epidemic and associated policies, benchmarked against two previous recessions. Monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) data show greater declines in employment… read more here.
Keywords: job losses; determinants disparities; job; employment losses ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Has Increased Medicaid Enrollment, But Short-Term Enrollment Changes Are Unrelated To Job Losses.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00900
Abstract: The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic has resulted in unprecedented job losses, disrupting health insurance coverage for millions of Americans. Several models predict large increases in Medicaid enrollment among those who have lost… read more here.
Keywords: increased medicaid; enrollment; job losses; covid increased ... See more keywords
The Role of Personal Characteristics in Shaping Gender-Biased Job Losses during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/su15086933
Abstract: This paper contributes to the literature on the effects of adverse economic conditions on gender differences in the labour market by assessing how COVID-19, a global trigger for a critical adverse condition, impacted gender differences… read more here.
Keywords: job losses; personal characteristics; labour market; gender ... See more keywords