-monetary unemployment scarring for people who were unemployed for the first time in their life directly prior to retirement, but not for …Previous studies find that past unemployment reduces life satisfaction even after reemployment for non-monetary reasons … (unemployment scarring). It is not clear, however, whether this scarring is only caused by employment-related factors, such as …

economic theory of individual utility. -- life satisfaction ; retirement ; unemployment ; identity ; social norm … retirement years and find that, on average, employed people maintain their life satisfaction upon retirement, while long …

-skilled persons and for individuals with longer unemployment experiences. Low-paid work is less beneficial if the job is also … associated with a low social status. -- low pay dynamics ; unemployment dynamics ; dynamic random effects models ; state …

that unemployment affects life satisfaction and experienced utility differently may be explained by the fact that people do …, triggered by the opportunity to use the time in a way that yields higher levels of satisfaction than working. -- Unemployment …