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"Health Is Wealth": A Conversation with the U.S. Surgeon General

WEBMany businesses are focusing on employee health care and employee wellness, and that's very appropriate. That said, you can do everything right from 8 a.m. …

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Atlanta Fed Research Explores Link between Poor Health, Earnings

WEBFebruary 24, 2021. Health status is a major determinant of a person’s ability to participate in the labor force and earn income. Recent research from the Atlanta Fed provides new …

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How Important Is Health Inequality for Lifetime Earnings Inequality

WEBRoozbeh Hosseini, Karen Kopecky, and Kai Zhao Working Paper 2021-1a January 2021 (Revised November 2021) Full text . Abstract: We study the effect of poor …

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

WEB00:00. December 2011. Paige Dennard: Welcome to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Economic Development podcast series. I'm Paige Dennard with the Federal Reserve …

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The Economics of Health Insurance

WEBThe Economics of Health Insurance. August 31, 2017. Atlanta Fed economist Melinda Pitts discussed her new research with her Bank colleagues prior to …

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"Our Region as a Whole Would Benefit": A Conversation about the …

WEBTom Heintjes:: Welcome to another episode of the Economy Matters podcast.I'm Tom Heintjes, managing editor of Economy Matters, the Atlanta Fed's digital …

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Bringing Community Development and Health Groups Together

WEBFocus on social determinants of health. The Atlanta Fed introduced its effort in early November. Along with the Georgia Health Policy Center and the Build Healthy …

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Consumer Behavior in a Health Crisis: What Happened with Cash

WEBU.S. consumers increased their cash holdings at the time of the pandemic lockdowns. More consumers held at least some cash, and almost half of consumers had …

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

WEBWhen it comes to the health of people in communities, especially in economically distressed places, the Southeast tends to lag behind other regions of the country.

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Research on Understanding and Overcoming Benefits Cliffs

WEBThe workforce development–based methodology to study benefits cliffs described in this paper is part of a larger Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta initiative to study low-income …

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We're Getting Older, and the Labor Market Shows It

WEBJanuary 12, 2023. Population aging is the single biggest reason for the US worker shortage, fueling inflation. Eventually, aging likely will push prices down. Since 2019, the …

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What Are Benefits Cliffs

WEBIn both transitions, benefits cliffs create significant barriers to long-term economic self-sufficiency. During the initial three years after transitioning from a concessions worker to …

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Benefits Cliffs and the Financial Incentives for Career …

WEBAcknowledgments: The authors thank Darryl Koehler, Laurence Kotlikoff, and Michael Leiseca for guidance on the use of The Fiscal Analyzer. We also thank Nick …

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Guaranteed Income (GI) Dashboard: Visualizing Public Benefits …

WEBThe GI Dashboard shows the effect that receiving guaranteed income has on the receipt of public assistance. The dashboard can be used to inform prospective …

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The Impact of Medical and Nursing Home Expenses on Savings

WEBNotice that, in contrast to savings for medical expense risk, savings for nursing home expense risk rise throughout retirement, peaking at age 86 for low types and age 90 for …

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Where There’s Smoke: The Wage Impact of Smoking

WEBThe Wage Impact of Smoking. Summary: Cigarette smokers earn significantly less than nonsmokers, but the magnitude of the smoking wage gap and the pathways by …

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The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave on Maternal Health

WEBSeptember 17, 2018. Abstract. We examine the impact of the introduction of paid maternity leave in Norway in 1977 on maternal health in the medium- and long-term. Using …

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