We apply neoclassical economic modelling augmented with behavioral aspects to provide a
detailed empirical investigation into indicators of socio-economic status (SES) as …

We estimate a model that allows for dynamic and interdependent responses of morbidity in
different local areas to economic conditions at the local and national level, with statistical …

Unemployment is expected to influence alcohol consumption, but studies show mixed
results, partly because most studies concentrate on current employment status. However …

Background International literature shows unemployment and income loss during the Great
Recession worsened population mental health. This individual-level longitudinal study …

In the past decade, the technological developments in the oil and natural gas extraction
industry made the extraction of shale gas economically feasible and prompted local …

In this paper, we use data from the German Socio-Economic Panel to investigate the effect of
macro-economic conditions (in the form of local unemployment rates) on smoking behavior …

This paper reports research exploring how trends in local labour market conditions during
the period 2007–2011 (early stages of the 'great recession') relate to reported mental illness …

In the course of evolution, health is prioritized for human well‐being and economies.
Epidemiological and experimental studies suggest that modern life habits, including eating …

This paper analyses the effect of mortality rates (under-five and adult mortality) and
population growth on the population ageing in a pooled sample of nine lower and upper …

We study the relationship between health and changing economic conditions in local areas
using a GVAR model that allows for dynamic and interdependent responses to local and …