The persistent effects of initial labor market conditions for young adults and their sources
TV Wachter - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020 - aeaweb.org
Unlucky young workers entering the labor market in recessions suffer a range of medium-to
long-term consequences. This paper summarizes the findings of the growing empirical …
long-term consequences. This paper summarizes the findings of the growing empirical …
Unlucky cohorts: Estimating the long-term effects of entering the labor market in a recession in large cross-sectional data sets
This paper studies the differential persistent effects of initial economic conditions for labor
market entrants in the United States from 1976 to 2015 by education, gender, and race using …
market entrants in the United States from 1976 to 2015 by education, gender, and race using …
Health, economic crisis, and austerity: A comparison of Greece, Finland and Iceland
Reports have attributed a public health tragedy in Greece to the Great Recession and the
subsequent application of austerity programs. It is also claimed that the comparison of …
subsequent application of austerity programs. It is also claimed that the comparison of …
Longitudinal changes in life satisfaction and mental health in emerging adulthood during the COVID-19 pandemic. Risk and protective factors
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted emerging adults' daily routines due to social
distancing, stay-at-home orders, and public and educational facilities' closure. This article …
distancing, stay-at-home orders, and public and educational facilities' closure. This article …
Young adults' personal concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland: an issue for social concern
Purpose This study focuses on how young adults face the COVID-19 pandemic by
investigating their personal concerns about mental well-being, career/studies and economic …
investigating their personal concerns about mental well-being, career/studies and economic …
When does education matter? The protective effect of education for cohorts graduating in bad times
Using Eurobarometer data, we document large variation across European countries in
education gradients in income, self-reported health, life satisfaction, obesity, smoking and …
education gradients in income, self-reported health, life satisfaction, obesity, smoking and …
Good jobs and recidivism
KT Schnepel - The Economic Journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
I estimate the impact of employment opportunities on recidivism among 1.7 million offenders
released from a California prison between 1993 and 2008. The institutional structure of the …
released from a California prison between 1993 and 2008. The institutional structure of the …
Access to health insurance and the use of inpatient medical care: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act young adult mandate
Abstract The Affordable Care Act of 2010 expanded coverage to young adults by allowing
them to remain on their parent's private health insurance until they turn 26 years old. While …
them to remain on their parent's private health insurance until they turn 26 years old. While …
Socioeconomic decline and death: Midlife impacts of graduating in a recession
H Schwandt, T Von Wachter - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper uses several large cross-sectional data sources and a new approach to estimate
midlife effects of entering the labor market in a recession on mortality by cause and various …
midlife effects of entering the labor market in a recession on mortality by cause and various …
Do minimum wage increases influence worker health?
This study investigates whether minimum wage increases impact worker health in the United
States. We consider self‐reported measures of general, mental, and physical health. We use …
States. We consider self‐reported measures of general, mental, and physical health. We use …