经济政策的不确定性和主观健康:性别观点
1Department of Economics, Soochow University, Taiwan; Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|September 13, 2023
概括
经济政策不确定性 (EPU) 对男性和女性的主观健康产生负面影响. 这种不良影响对黄金年龄的男性和年轻女性尤为强烈,在老年女性和黄金年龄的男性中观察到不对称的影响.
科学领域:
- 健康的社会经济决定因素
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 心理健康 心理健康
背景情况:
- 经济政策不确定性 (EPU) 是一个影响社会福祉的日益严重的问题.
- 以前的研究主要通过死亡率或自杀率来研究EPU的影响.
- 关于EPU与主观健康状况之间的关系,特别是在不同的人口统计数据中,需要进一步探索.
研究的目的:
- 研究国家一级经济政策不确定性 (EPU) 与主观健康状况之间的关联.
- 检查EPU对健康影响的潜在基于性别的差异.
- 为了确定特定的年龄组和性别最容易受到EPU的不良健康影响.
主要方法:
- 利用世界价值观调查 (WVS) 的数据来判断主观健康状况.
- 作为主要的独立变量,就业国家一级经济政策不确定性 (EPU) 指数.
- 进行回归分析来探索关系,控制相关因素.
主要成果:
- 发现EPU与男性和女性的主观健康状况之间存在显著的不良关联.
- 在女性和男性中,EPU对主观健康的负面影响同样明显.
- 在主要工作年龄的男性 (25-54岁) 和年轻女性 (<25岁) 中观察到强烈的不良影响.
- 对于55岁以上的主要劳动年龄男性和女性来说,发现了不对称的效应,在EPU下降期间的影响比增加更大.
结论:
- 经济政策的不确定性对所有性别的主观健康构成重大威胁.
- 特定的人口群体,包括黄金年龄的男性和年轻女性,特别容易受到EPU的负面健康影响.
- 这些影响背后的不同机制表明,针对不同群体可能需要针对性的政策干预.
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