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We investigate whether public and private sector employees differ in terms of public service motivation using a … risk aversion, political preferences, life and job satisfaction. …
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satisfaction, though only for some time, whereas the impact of exogenously triggered job changes is ambiguous. Risk aversion … interacts negatively with this effect in life satisfaction. Analysing time-use data and well-being indicators for various areas … of life, we find evidence that involuntary job mobility turns out to be harmful for satisfaction with family life. By …
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Germany. We examine two subdimensions of subjective well-being - life satisfaction and emotional well-being - separately to … obtain a more comprehensive view of the subjective impact of workfare jobs. Our results show that the life satisfaction of …
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higher satisfaction with free time, while time spent on hobbies increases to a lesser extent than home production …. Additionally, satisfaction with family life increases, which may be a hidden benefit of being unemployed. In contrast, satisfaction …
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the satisfaction differences between work-linked and non-work-linked partners. Using data from the German Socio …-Economic Panel (SOEP, 2019), we estimate the effect of working in the same occupation and/or industry on life satisfaction as well as … satisfaction with four areas of life: income, work, family and leisure. In the process, we employ pooled OLS estimations and …
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volunteer. Convenience was an important factor. Beyond that, socioeconomic status and religiosity were also both positively …
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One can be independent, or subject to decisions made by others. This paper empirically tests whether individuals attach an intrinsic value to the institutional difference between independence and hierarchy. Taking self-employment as an important case of independence, it is shown that the...
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.S. employee-employer data, this paper estimates the joint distribution of wages, amenities, and job satisfaction across firms … pronounced effect on satisfaction than pay. Third, since workers are willing to pay for satisfaction and because the covariance …
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This paper investigates the relationship between worker job satisfaction and workplace representation, to include works … that workers in establishments with workplace representation have less job satisfaction than their counterparts in plants … satisfaction and unionism, it would be premature to conclude that this result can be generalized to continental European nations. …
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union membership and job satisfaction in Germany. Cross-sectional analyses reveal a negative correlation, while fixed … time-variant IV suggests no causal impact of individual union membership on job satisfaction. Finally, using different …
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