Self-Selection in Physical and Mental Health among Older Intra-European Migrants
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- Constant, Amelie F. & Milewski, Nadja, 2021. "Self-selection in physical and mental health among older intra-European migrants," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 19(C).
- Amelie F. Constant & Nadja Milewski, 2020. "Self-Selection in Physical and Mental Health among Older Intra-European Migrants," CESifo Working Paper Series 8551, CESifo.
- Constant, Amelie F. & Milewski, Nadja, 2020. "Self-selection in physical and mental health among older intra-European migrants," MERIT Working Papers 2020-037, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
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Keywords
panel data; physical health; mental health; older population; emigrants; multi-level models; Europe;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
- J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality
- O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2020-09-14 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HEA-2020-09-14 (Health Economics)
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