Frijters, Paul; Johnston, David W.; Shields, Michael A. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
life events, including changes in financial situation, marital status, death of child or spouse and being a victim of crime …. The key advantage of our data is that we are able to identify these events on a quarterly basis rather than on the yearly … basis used by previous studies. We find evidence that life events are not randomly distributed, that individuals to a large …