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unemployment from the time they left school up to age 30. We show that this experience is negatively correlated with the life … satisfaction that the individual reports at age 30, so that past unemployment scars. We also identify the childhood circumstances … and family background that predict this adult unemployment experience. Educational achievement and good behaviour at age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012024444
It is well-known that unemployment leaves scars after re-employment, but does this scarring effect persist even after … reflect the unemployment that they experienced over their working life. These scarring effects are somewhat smaller for older … the substantial variation in culture and labour-market institutions over the 29 countries in our sample, there are no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014550408
unemployment from the time they left school up to age 30. We show that this experience is negatively correlated with the life … satisfaction that the individual reports at age 30, so that past unemployment scars. We also identify the childhood circumstances … and family background that predict this adult unemployment experience. Educational achievement and good behaviour at age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059160
This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source of low well-being. Second, job values have remained fairly stable over time, although workers seem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269197
unemployment rate, whereas no such relationship is found in other hospitals. This is consistent with public hospitals providing …-hospital employment and local unemployment is stronger the more left-wing the local municipality. This latter result holds especially when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269811
This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source of low well-being. Second, job values have remained fairly stable over time, although workers seem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015469
unemployment rate, whereas no such relationship is found in other hospitals. This is consistent with public hospitals providing …-hospital employment and local unemployment is stronger the more left-wing the local municipality. This latter result holds especially when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008602721
It is well-known that unemployment leaves scars after re-employment, but does this scarring effect persist even after … reflect the unemployment that they experienced over their working life. These scarring effects are somewhat smaller for older … the substantial variation in culture and labour-market institutions over the 29 countries in our sample, there are no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045457
regional unemployment rates. While employed men suffer from regional unemployment, unemployed men are significantly less … negatively affected. This is consistent with a social-norm effect of unemployment in Germany. We find no evidence of such an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600777
The role of money in producing sustained subjective well-being seems to be seriously compromised by social comparisons and habituation. But does that necessarily mean that we would be better off doing something else instead? This paper suggests that the phenomena of comparison and habituation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280689