This book is concerned with the psychological effects of unemployment. In writing it I had two
main aims:(1) to describe theoretical approaches that are relevant to understanding …

Although socioeconomic status (SES) has been to shown to be associated with susceptibility
to involuntary job loss as well as with health, the ways in which individual SES indicators …

Employees today face a number of threats to their work and financial well-being (ie,
economic stress). In an aim to provide an agenda and theoretical framework for research on …

Despite much speculation, little is known about the net effects of the economy on the
employed workforce. To fill this gap, we used state-level data collected by the Bureau of …

Objectives To compare stress levels among residents in large Chinese cities between 2001
and 2008. Methods Survey data were collected in three mainland Chinese capital cities in …

In recent years, there has been growing interest in the health implications of rising gasoline
prices. This paper considers the impact of gasoline prices on subjective well-being, as …

Research from different countries and different periods has shown that mortality is higher in
the unemployed population than in people at work (Moser, Fox et al., 1984; Iversen …

In this study, I examine the impacts of both the overall employment insecurity accompanying
the Great Recession and actual job loss on daily time use. Specifically, I examine the effects …

This paper investigates the relationship between share prices and mental health, exploiting
the availability of interview dates in the British Household Panel Survey to match the level …

El objetivo de la investigación consiste en analizar los efectos que produce el despido en
los trabajadores que egresan de la organización y los que permanecen en ésta. Se …