Lüchinger, Simon (contributor); Meier, Stephan (contributor) - 2008
unemployment. -- unemployment ; life satisfaction ; job security ; public sector …
No. 08‐1
Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed?
Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public
and … in the private. This suggests that increased economic insecurity constitutes an important
welfare loss associated with high general unemployment.
JEL Classifications: E24, I31, J30, J45, J64
Keywords: unemployment, life satisfaction …