We analyse the effect of unemployment on health using information from the German Socio-
Economic Panel of the years 1991–2008. To establish a causal effect we rely on fixed …

Objectives To estimate the impact of (particularly long-term) unemployment on the overall
and mental health of the Spanish working-age population and to check whether the effects …

OBJECTIVE: Poststroke depression has been linked to higher mortality after stroke.
However, the effect of other mental health conditions on poststroke mortality has not been …

This article documents a strong connection between unemployment and mental distress
using data from the Spanish National Health Survey. We exploit the collapse of the …

We study the short-run effect of involuntary job loss on comprehensive measures of public
health costs. We focus on job loss induced by plant closure, thereby addressing the reverse …

In this note we test if unemployment has an effect on mortality using a large individual level
data set of nearly 30,000 individuals in Sweden aged 20–64 years followed-up for 10–17 …

We investigate whether job loss as the result of displacement causes hospitalization for
stress‐related diseases which are widely thought to be associated with unemployment. In …

This study estimates the effect of job loss on health for near elderly employees based on
longitudinal data from the Health and Retirement Study. Previous studies find a strong …

This paper analyses the role of health on exits out of and entries into employment using data
from the first twelve waves of the British Household Panel Survey (1991–2002). We use …

OBJECTIVES: Earlier research on health-related selection into unemployment has been
based on relatively severe health problems, leaves questions unanswered about particular …