Unemployment and Mortality : Evidence from the Great Recession

Did unemployment in the Great Recession hurt people's health? The broad answer is no: job losses have statistically insignificant impacts on mortality. The exogenous sources of job losses in a U.S. county is the tradable job losses driven by e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nguyen, Ha, Nguyen, Huong
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
JOB
WAR
LAW
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24145