Effects of short- and long-term unemployment on health satisfaction: Evidence from German data

Applied Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2335-2350

  Gordo, Laura Romeu ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; GENDER ISSUE; HEALTH IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 33751119906     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500427692     Document Type: Article

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