[Einleitung] Die Corona-Pandemie und die Maßnahmen zu ihrer Bekämpfung haben seit Beginn des ersten Lockdowns im März 2020 die deutsche Wirtschaft und den Arbeitsmarkt vor gewaltige Herausforderungen gestellt. War Arbeitslosigkeit im Angesicht des kontinuierlichen Wirtschaftswachstums und...

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP), this paper assesses the relationship between life satisfaction and religious practice. The main new result here is longitudinal. It is shown that individuals who become more religious over time record long term gains in life...

Using a unique dataset we study both the actual and self-perceived relationship between subjective well-being and income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of questions than in previous studies. In questions inserted into a...