What explains the negative effect of unemployment on health? An analysis accounting for reverse causality

The unemployed are often in poorer health than their employed counterparts. This cross-sectional correlation is often attributed to a causal effect of unemployment on health. Recent research analyzing longitudinal data often supports alternative explanations, such as spurious correlation and/or sele...

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Published in:	Research in social stratification and mobility Vol. 55; pp. 25 - 39
Main Authors:	Krug, Gerhard, Eberl, Andreas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2018
Subjects:	Dynamic panel estimator Health Income Reverse causality Social capital Social status Unemployment Social status Health Income Dynamic panel estimator Reverse causality Unemployment Social capital
ISSN:	0276-5624, 1878-5654
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