Did the introduction of the benefit cap in Britain harm mental health? A natural experiment approach
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benefit cap; welfare reform; mental health;All these keywords.
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- I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2021-01-11 (Health Economics)
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