unpleasant experiences) and cognitive (satisfaction with life in general and life domains) measures. Since its inception 25 years … satisfaction, average domain satisfaction, and affect balance. …

: Satisfaction with household income and the income evaluation question as developed by Van Praag. It can be shown that satisfaction …

groupsare most detrimental to life satisfaction? The analysis is based on data from the 2008 and 2009 pretest modules of the …. The consequences of such comparisons for life satisfaction prove to be negative: the more importance an individual … attaches to income comparisons with reference groups, the lower his or her life satisfaction. Income relative to neighbors and …

Socio-Economic Panel and estimate the substitution by a CES-utility function of general utility/satisfaction. Given this …

worked weekly hours have a serious negative impact on all three dimensions of satisfaction considered: Life satisfaction …, which in turn is strongly related to many dimensions of social life; satisfaction with work, which affects productivity … directly and health satisfaction, which influences morbidity and mortality as shown by studies of the WHO. This paper …

This paper looks at the information content of satisfaction scores. It is argued that the information content depends … within one year. This leads to the conclusion that the information content of satisfaction scores accentuates recent changes …-term impact on living conditions. The usefulness of satisfaction scores as an indicator of people's living conditions is discussed. …

To examine the influence of working hours on employees' satisfaction, this article uses a large, representative set of … decreased satisfaction. Rather, increasing working hours and overtime have positive effects on life and job satisfaction …, whereas the desire to reduce working hours has a negative impact on satisfaction. In 2009, nearly 60% of employees wanted to …

replacement rate vis- a-vis income in the pre-retirement period. We subject indications regarding satisfaction with current income …

with larger day-care growth mothers and fathers expressed greater satisfaction with the available child care. In West … Germany, the daycare expansion was positively associated with an increase in maternal satisfaction with family life, health … associations with some domains were similarly positive but reached statistical significance only for maternal satisfaction with …