Work-related mental health problems increase with rising aggregate unemployment
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Keywords
work-related mental health; unemployment; emotional exhaustion; emotional strain;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2018-10-22 (Labour Economics)
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