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Why Are Middle-Aged People so Depressed?: Evidence from West Germany
Brockmann, Hilke - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2009
Does happiness vary with age? The evidence is inconclusive. Some studies show happiness to increase with age (Diener et … Christian, 1998; Blanchflower and Oswald, 2008) or highest happiness levels occurring during middle age (Easterlin, 2006 … and cohorteffects. Secondly, all empirical research lacks a theoretical explanation as to why age affects happiness. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611297
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Self-Reported Satisfaction and the Economic Crisis of 2007-10: Or How People in the UK and Germany Perceive a Severe Cyclical Downturn
Mertens, Antje; Beblo, Miriam - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2013
Self-reported satisfaction measures respond to a great variety of socio-demographic characteristics as well as the job and living environment. In this paper we ask whether the recent financial market crisis has caused a deterioration of satisfaction not only for the unemployed but also for those...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185778
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Obesity and Happiness
Katsaiti, Marina-Selini - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2010
This paper provides insight on the relationship between obesity and happiness. Using the latest available cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008636407