mostly named factors influencing subjective well-being. The goal of the empirical study for Germany is twofold: First of all … empirical results presented in this paper are mainly based on yearly longitudinal data of private households in Germany …

This paper investigates the effect of local crime on well-being in Germany, using data from the German Socio … satisfaction, makes residents worry more frequently, and worry more about crime in Germany. In particular, a 1% increase in the …

, inflation rates and GDP growth. We compare the UK and Germany, two countries with different employment protection regulations … somewhat surprised to find significant differences between the formerly separated parts of Germany even twenty years after re …-unification - not only in satisfaction but also its determinants. While people living in the western part of Germany report somewhat …

German 1984-2010 Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) database for West Germany. It follows the "individual variant" for calculating …

for the polarization development of the working poor and the working rich in Germany. Results: Genuine personal leisure … particular supported by the new minimum 2DGAP approach, multidimensional polarization increased over that decade in Germany. …

. Using data on eight advanced economies (Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Slovakia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and United …