Social capital and self-reported general and mental health in nine Former Soviet Union countries

Social capital has been proposed as a potentially important contributor to health, yet most of the existing research tends to ignore the challenge of assessing causality in this relationship. We deal with this issue by employing various instrumental variable estimation techniques. We apply the analy...

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Volume:	9
Main Author:	Goryakin, Yevgeniy Suhrcke, Marc Rocco, Lorenzo Roberts, Bayard McKee, Martin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Professional
Place of publication:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.01.2014 CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
published in:	Health economics, policy and law Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 1 - 24
ORCID:	0000-0001-8349-965X 0000-0001-7263-8626 0000-0002-4034-3724 0000-0002-3063-6099
Data of publication:	20140100
ISSN:	1744-1331 1744-134X
EISSN:	1744-134X
Alternate Title:	Yevgeniy Goryakin et al. Social capital and self-reported general and mental health
Discipline:	Public Health Law
Subjects:	Articles Health Care Sciences & Services Health Policy & Services Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology Residence Characteristics Cross-Sectional Studies Loneliness - psychology Humans Social Support Trust - psychology Male Mental Health Social Conditions Health Behavior Socioeconomic Factors Social Behavior Adult Female USSR Health Status Health aspects Social capital (Sociology) Analysis Psychiatric research Index Medicus USSR PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS RATED HEALTH INDIVIDUAL HEALTH MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS
Online Access:	Fulltext
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