Fear of Unemployment and its Effect on the Mental Health of Spouses
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3279
Abstract: Unemployment has been shown to have adverse effects on different aspects of a person's life, and even the fear of losing a job affects individuals negatively. In addition, not only the individuals directly affected but… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; fear unemployment; unemployment effect; health ... See more keywords
Bounding the causal effect of unemployment on mental health: Nonparametric evidence from four countries
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3510
Abstract: An important, yet unsettled, question in public health policy is the extent to which unemployment causally impacts mental health. The recent literature yields varying findings, which are likely due to differences in data, methods, samples,… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; four countries; effect; evidence four ... See more keywords
Decoding unemployment persistence: an econometric framework for identifying and comparing the sources of persistence with an application to UK macrodata
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-017-1400-9
Abstract: Most econometric analyses of persistence focus on the existence of non-stationary unemployment but not the origin of this. The present research contains a multivariate econometric framework for identifying and comparing different sources of unemployment persistence… read more here.
Keywords: identifying comparing; framework identifying; persistence; unemployment ... See more keywords
Determinants of structural unemployment in Colombia: a search approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-018-1572-y
Abstract: We provide evidence of the structural unemployment rate determinants in Colombia between 1984 and 2015. In the first stage, we estimate different measures of this variable including the ones that emerge from the search-theoretic, the… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; search; unemployment rate; structural unemployment ... See more keywords
Can unemployment benefit cuts improve employment and earnings?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-019-01677-6
Abstract: We study how a reduction in potential benefit duration (PBD) affects employment and earnings of job seekers before and after unemployment benefits exhaust. Reducing PBD induces job seekers to become less selective and accept jobs… read more here.
Keywords: employment earnings; unemployment; job seekers; benefit ... See more keywords
Effects of age on psychosocial working conditions and future labour market marginalisation: a cohort study of 56,867 Swedish twins
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01704-z
Abstract: Previous studies have reported an elevated risk of sickness absence (SA) and disability pension (DP) due to adverse psychosocial working conditions, yet the influence of age and familial factors on the associations have not been… read more here.
Keywords: working conditions; unemployment; risk; age ... See more keywords
Role of social benefits for future long-term sickness absence, disability pension and unemployment among individuals on sickness absence due to mental diagnoses: a competing risk approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01825-5
Abstract: To investigate associations between social benefits and disability pension (DP), long-term sickness absence (LTSA, ≥ 90 days), or unemployment among Swedish twins with sickness absence (SA) due to mental diagnoses. This population-based prospective twin study included register… read more here.
Keywords: social benefits; sickness absence; mental diagnoses; unemployment ... See more keywords
A Pecuniary Explanation for the Heterogeneous Effects of Unemployment on Happiness
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DOI: 10.1007/s10902-019-00198-4
Abstract: Why unemployment has heterogeneous effects on subjective well-being remains a hot topic. Using German Socio-Economic Panel data, this paper finds significant heterogeneity using different material deprivation measures. Unemployed individuals who do not suffer from material… read more here.
Keywords: happiness; effects unemployment; unemployment; explanation heterogeneous ... See more keywords
Unemployment and Immigrant Receptivity Climate in Established and Newly Emerging Destination Areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s11113-016-9408-y
Abstract: This study examines whether the receptivity climate toward immigrants varies across traditional, new, and emerging Hispanic immigrant destinations in the U.S. and whether that climate is related to local unemployment rates and to the job-skill… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; labor; receptivity; receptivity climate ... See more keywords
Youth Unemployment, Gender and Institutions During Transition: Evidence from the Arab Spring
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-020-02300-3
Abstract: Youth unemployment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is the highest in the world surpassing all geopolitical regions. The MENA region witnessed sweeping changes negatively affecting the labor market and markedly increasing… read more here.
Keywords: youth unemployment; unemployment; arab spring; gender ... See more keywords
How do clean energy sources and financial development affect unemployment? Empirical evidence from Egypt
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-08696-2
Abstract: Reducing unemployment rate to reach 5% is one of the most important priorities in Egypt’s Strategy for Sustainable Development. So, enhancing the finance of medium and small enterprises and attracting investors to clean energy resources… read more here.
Keywords: unemployment; energy; financial development; energy sources ... See more keywords