The effect of job loss on pharmaceutical prescriptions

We estimate the effect of job loss on the probability that long-tenured workers are prescribed anti-hypertensive and psychotropic drugs. We exploit two administrative data sources from the Veneto region in Italy and estimate an event-study model. Our results indicate that the probability of drug pre...

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Volume:	217
Main Author:	Rocco, Lorenzo Crema, Angela Simonato, Lorenzo Cestari, Laura
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Professional Academic
Place of publication:	OXFORD Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2018 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD Elsevier Science Publishers
published in:	Social science & medicine (1982) Vol. 217; pp. 73 - 83
ORCID:	0000-0002-4034-3724
Data of publication:	November 2018
ISSN:	0277-9536 1873-5347
EISSN:	1873-5347
Discipline:	Medicine Public Health Social Sciences (General)
Subjects:	Administrative data Collective layoff Drug prescriptions Job loss Plant closure Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Social Sciences Life Sciences & Biomedicine Biomedical Social Sciences Social Sciences, Biomedical Science & Technology Psychotropic drugs Hypertension Analysis Collective layoff J63 Administrative data J65 I12 Drug prescriptions Job loss Plant closure MORTALITY MODELS CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE GENDER MENTAL-HEALTH STRESS UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index – 2018 Web of Knowledge Science Citation Index Expanded Web of Science - Science Citation Index Expanded - 2018 Web of Science PubMed CrossRef Gale General OneFile (A&I only) Academic OneFile (A&I only) MEDLINE - Academic Database information Databases - DBIS