A number of studies suggest that mortality rates among East German men increased in the wake of reunification, in … explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the … relationship between exposure to stress and overall health is shown. Apparently, the increase in mortality can be explained by the …

A number of studies suggest that mortality rates among East German men increased in the wake of reunification, in … explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the … relationship between exposure to stress and overall health is shown. Apparently, the increase in mortality can be explained by the …

A number of studies suggest that mortality rates among East German men increased in the wake of reunification, in … explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the … relationship between exposure to stress and overall health is shown. Apparently, the increase in mortality can be explained by the …

This article provides a comprehensive econometric analysis of factors driving aggregate mortality rates over time. It …-economic and ecological factors as explanatory variables. Germany is chosen as an indicative example for other industrialized …-2004, indicates that sex- and age-specific mortality rates vary substantially in their response to external factors. Strongest …

aggregate mortality rates over time. It differs from previous contributions in this field by simultaneously considering an … that sex- and age-specific mortality rates vary substantially in their response to external factors. Strongest associations … age group that capture a substantial fraction of the observed variation in annual mortality change, and thereby confirm …

included a sudden change from a socialist to a capitalist system in East Germany, this study examines the association between … significant reductions in exercise frequency, increases in economic uncertainty and overall stress …

A number of studies suggest that mortality rates among East German men increased in the wake of reunification, in … explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the … relationship between exposure to stress and overall health is shown. Apparently, the increase in mortality can be explained by the …

This paper studies how stress affects the mortality risk. Using a flexible approach and allowing for timevarying … treatment effects, I find no impact of stress on the short-run mortality risk but a substantially increase in the long-run. The … substantially lower the mortality risk for women. The results for men point towards lower effectiveness likely due to stigma effects …

of stress on the short-run mortality risk but a substantially increase in the long-run and in particular for men. This is …This paper studies how stress affects the mortality risk. Allowing for time-varying treatment effects, I find no impact … effects of mental health support, I find that it lowers the mortality risk for women. The results for men point toward lower …

. I find that infant mortality at birth is positively related to hypertension, even allowing for cohort effects, and …