This volume provides a timely collection of the most germane studies and commentaries on
the complex links between recent changes in national economies, welfare regimes, social …

Background Unemployment is associated with reduced physical and psychological well-
being. Perceived health is an important factor influencing health outcomes as well as …

Background Energy has long been recognized as foundational for well-being, and recent
work, has documented a link between access to energy services and health. In this analysis …

OBJECTIVE: Despite a growing economy, unemployment remains a severe socio-economic
problem in China. This study aimed to examine whether risk of self-rated poor health is …

Fundamentos: Diversos estudios muestran la asociación entre las crisis económicas, el
desempleo y la renta con la salud. Sin embargo, se precisa diferenciar su impacto en …

Purpose Individual-level unemployment has been consistently linked to poor health and
higher mortality, but some scholars have suggested that the negative effect of job loss may …

Das Kapitel gibt einen Überblick über die wichtigsten Ergebnisse der Forschung zu den
gesundheitlichen Auswirkungen von Arbeitslosigkeit. Wesentliche Befunde sind, dass …

Poor self-rated health (SRH) is associated with incident arterial cardiovascular disease in
both sexes. Studies on the association between SRH and incident venous …

Objective To compare the health of young unemployed Australians during a period of low
unemployment (April 2007: rate 4.4%) against published Australian norms for 18–24 year …

Background Almost nowhere in the world do women participate as much as men in the labor
force. Despite differences in countries' economic, social and cultural contexts, gender norms …