Feeling useless: the effect of unemployment on mental health in the Great Recession
"This article documents a strong connection between unemployment and mental disorders using data from the Spanish Health Survey. We exploit the collapse of the construction sector to identify the causal effect of job loss. Our results suggest that an increase of the unemployment rate by 10 perc...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Bonn
2015
IZA |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19100865124919280479-Feeling-useless-the-effect-of-.htm |
