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Author Schunck, Reinhard, author

Title Estimating causal effects with longitudinal data : does unemployment affect mental health? / Reinhard Schunck
Published [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014
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Series SAGE research methods. Cases
SAGE research methods. Cases
Summary This case study discusses some properties and advantages of longitudinal data analysis, by examining the exemplary research question: Does unemployment affect mental health? A fundamental problem in the analysis of observational data is unobserved heterogeneity, also known as omitted variable bias. Unobserved heterogeneity refers to unobserved differences in respondents that affect both the independent and the dependent variables
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 10, 2015)
Subject Longitudinal method -- Case studies.
Unemployed -- Mental health -- Research -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Case studies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1473950910 (ebook)
9781473950917 (ebook)