Bratsberg, Bernt; Godøy, Anna; Hart, Rannveig Kaldager; … - 2023
We study the impact of work loss on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Combining data on work loss and health … deterioration of mental health was more than a widespread increase in lighter symptoms. Overall, our findings suggest that the … economic disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic adversely affected the mental health of workers most exposed to loss of work. …