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Violence in the Great Recession [PDF]
Abstract Substantial evidence suggests that economic hardship causes violence. However, a large majority of this research relies on observational studies that use traditional violence surveillance systems that suffer from selection bias and over-represent vulnerable populations, such as people of color.
N Jeanie, Santaularia +3 more
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The Great Recession was not so great [PDF]
The Great Recession is characterized by a GDP-decline that was unprecedented in the past decades. This paper discusses the implications of the Great Recession analyzing labor market data from 20 OECD countries. Comparing the Great Recession with the 1980s recession it is concluded that there is a high cross-country correlation of the unemployment rates
Jan Van Ours
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The Great Recession and Immune Function [PDF]
The Great Recession precipitated unprecedented home foreclosures increases, but documentation of related neighborhood changes and population health is scant.
Elizabeth McClure +5 more
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Were COVID and the Great Recession well-being reducing? [PDF]
Using micro-data on six surveys-the Gallup World Poll 2005-2023, the U.S. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1993-2022, Eurobarometer 1991-2022, the UK Covid Social Survey Panel, 2020-2022, the European Social Survey 2002-2020 and the IPSOS ...
David G Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
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Economic change and population health: lessons learnt from an umbrella review on the Great Recession [PDF]
Objectives Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic triggered the sharpest economic downturn since the Great Recession. To prepare for future crises and to preserve public health, we conduct an overview of systematic reviews to examine the evidence on the effect
Nico Dragano +5 more
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Reconstructing the Great Recession [PDF]
This article uses dynamic equilibrium input-output models to evaluate the contribution of the construction sector to the Great Recession and the expansion preceeding it. Through production interlinkages and demand complementarities, shifts in housing demand can propagate to other economic sectors and generate a large and sustained aggregate cycle.
Michele Boldrin +3 more
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Unemployment in the Great Recession [PDF]
This paper studies the responses of unemployment in Germany, the USA and the UK to the Great Recession of 2008–9 using Beveridge curve analysis, and in the entire OECD using other techniques. It is shown that the UK suffered from recession but no structural problems; the USA suffered from structural unemployment during the recovery; Germany exhibited a
Pissarides, Christopher A. +1 more
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Rare Shocks, Great Recessions [PDF]
SUMMARYWe estimate a DSGE (dynamic stochastic general equilibrium) model where rare large shocks can occur, by replacing the commonly used Gaussian assumption with a Student's t‐distribution. Results from the Smets and Wouters (American Economic Review 2007; 97: 586–606) model estimated on the usual set of macroeconomic time series over the 1964–2011 ...
Vasco Curdia +2 more
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The Great American Recession and forgone healthcare: Do widened disparities between African-Americans and Whites remain? [PDF]
During the Great Recession in America, African-Americans opted to forgo healthcare more than other racial/ethnic groups. It is not understood whether disparities in forgone care returned to pre-recession levels.
Jasmine L Travers +3 more
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The Great Recession and Mothers’ Health [PDF]
We investigate the impacts of the dramatic increases in state unemployment rates that accompanied the Great Recession on the health of women with children using the last two waves of the Fragile Families and Child Well-being Study. We focus on a wide range of physical and mental health outcomes, as well as health behaviors. Our findings from individual
Currie, Janet +2 more
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