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Health, well-being, and happiness in the labor market

WEBHappiness is key to a productive economy, but many factors affect workers’ happiness as well as their health and well-being, including, for example, issues such as job security, …

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WEBRetirement offers the opportunity to give up potentially risky, unhealthy, and/or stressful work, which is expected to foster improvements in retirees’ health. However, retirement …

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WEBAn important psychological aspect of job insecurity is the stress associated with the uncertainty. High or prolonged stress has detrimental effects on both physical and …

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Early-life medical care and human capital accumulation

WEBMedical care, early-childhood health, and human capital accumulation. A rich literature in economics investigates the effects of early-life access to medical care through health …

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WEBOn arrival, immigrants are healthier than native residents (the “healthy immigrant effect”). New immigrants bring healthier habits and lifestyles, such as physical activity, low …

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Do immigrants improve the health of native workers

WEBImmigration can allow natives to work in jobs that involve better schedules, lower rates of injury and fatality, and which are less physically intensive. There is evidence of positive …

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WEBPros. Mental illness costs billions in welfare payments and lost taxes. Psychological therapy boosts both employment and output, with gains exceeding the cost of treatment. …

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Unemployment, economic instability, and their …

WEBAs the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic continue to be felt across the globe, how countries choose to manage their growing numbers of unemployed will affect the …

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WEBNEW REPORT: The economics of mental health. Just as Prime Minister Theresa May has announced a number of new policies aiming to improve mental health …

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The economics of mental health

WEBPros. Mental illness costs billions in welfare payments and lost taxes. Psychological therapy boosts both employment and output, with gains exceeding the cost of treatment. …

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WEBPros. Hot weather reduces birth rates eight to ten months later, with the largest reduction occurring at nine months. Decline in births related to high temperatures is likely due to …

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WEBThe effective brain drain exceeds the income-maximizing level in the vast majority of developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, Central America, and small …

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Individual and family labor market impacts of chronic diseases

WEBThe overall impact was a decline in family income of 4.8% for men and 8.5% for women. As shown in Figure 2, the effects on spousal earnings and family income were larger for …

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How does the one child policy impact social and economic …

WEBThe 20th century witnessed the birth of modern family planning and its effects on the fertility of hundreds of millions of couples around the world. In 1979, China formally initiated one …

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Trans people, well-being, and labor market outcomes

WEBTransitioning and earnings: The case of trans men. In the literature, two studies have focused on trans men and earnings. Some very small positive effects are observed. The …

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Estimating the return to schooling using the Mincer equation

WEBThe Mincer equation—arguably the most widely used in empirical work—can be used to explain a host of economic, and even non-economic, phenomena. One such application …

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WEBIn 2020, remittances were measured at about US$83 billion and US$43 billion in India and Mexico, respectively ( Figure 1 ). These flows are particularly important for small …

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Demographic and economic determinants of migration

WEBAs income increases, more can afford to migrate, but the gains to migration fall. Income levels and differences in income, by affecting the net benefits of migration, are typically …

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WEBAuthor's main message. Environmental regulations, intended to protect human health and the environment, generally result in higher production costs and lower productivity in …

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