Objectives. This study investigated the association between unemployment and depressive
symptoms and major depression disorder worldwide using a systematic review and meta …

The severity, sudden onset, and multipronged nature of the Great Recession (2007–2009)
provided a unique opportunity to examine the health impacts of macroeconomic downturn …

The coronavirus outbreak has caused significant disruptions to people's lives. We exploit
variation in lockdown measures across states to document the impact of stay-at-home orders …

We document a decline in mental well-being after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the
UK. This decline is twice as large for women as for men. We seek to explain this gender gap …

We examine self-reported productivity of home workers during lockdown using survey data
from the UK. On average, workers report being as productive as at the beginning of the year …

This paper examines the association between the Great Recession and four measures of
the risk for maternal child abuse and neglect:(1) maternal physical aggression;(2) maternal …

The full scope of the impact of the Great Recession on individuals' mental health has not
been quantified to date. In this study we aimed to determine whether financial, job-related …

A growing body of evidence documents how economic crises impact aspects of health
across countries and over time. We performed a systematic narrative review of the health …

This paper examines the effect of labor market conditions—measured through
unemployment, mass layoffs and predicted employment—on child maltreatment using …

In the wake of a global economic recession secondary to the COVID-19 pandemic, this
sco** review seeks to summarize the current quantitative research on the impact of …