Job loss and mental health during the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from South Africa.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Existing literature on how employment loss affects depression has struggled to address potential endogeneity bias caused by reverse causality. The COVID-19 pandemic offers a unique natural experiment because the source of unemployment is very likely to be exogenous to...

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Main Authors: Dorrit Posel, Adeola Oyenubi, Umakrishnan Kollamparambil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0249352&type=printable
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