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Home alone : widows' well-being and time
Adena, Maja; Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał; … - 2021
Losing a partner is a life-changing experience. We draw on numerous datasets to examine differences between widowed and partnered older women and to provide a comprehensive picture of well-being in widowhood. Most importantly, our analysis accounts for time use in widowhood, an aspect which has...
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Home alone : widows' well-being and time
Adena, Maja; Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Myck, Michał; … - 2023
Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE, 2004-17) and time diaries from Poland (2013), the U.S. (2006-16), the U.K. (2014-15) and France (2009-10), we examine differences between widowed and partnered older women in well-being and its development in...
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Dissatisfied with life, but having a good day : time-use and well-being of the unemployed
Knabe, Andreas; Rätzel, Steffen; Schöb, Ronnie; … - 2009
assessment of emotional affects, differences in the composition and duration of activities during the course of a day, and their … positive feelings when engaged in similar activities. Weighting these activities with their duration shows, however, that … similar activities, they can compensate this by using the time the employed are at work in more enjoyable ways. Our finding …
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Altruistic care for the elderly : a gender perspective
Minh Tam T. Bui; Vlaev, Ivo - 2021
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Policies for early childhood skills formation : accounting for parental choices and non-cognitive skills
Morchio, Iacopo - 2022
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Center-based care and parenting activities
Jessen, Jonas; Spieß, C. Katharina; Waights, Sevrin - 2020
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Looking back in anger? : retirement and unemployment scarring
Hetschko, Clemens; Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie - 2014
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 worsened working conditions, or increased future...
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Income support, (un-)employment and well-being
Hetschko, Clemens; Schöb, Ronnie; Wolf, Tobias - 2016
Using specific panel data of German welfare benefit recipients, we investigate the non-pecuniary life satisfaction effects of in-work benefits. Our empirical strategy combines difference-in-difference designs with synthetic control groups to analyze transitions of workers between unemployment,...
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On the misery of losing self-employment
Hetschko, Clemens - 2014
German panel data is used to show that the decrease in life satisfaction caused by an increase in the probability of losing work is higher when self-employed than when paid employed. Further estimations reveal that becoming unemployed reduces self-employed workers ́satisfaction considerably...
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What makes a satisfying life? : prediction and interpretation with machinelearning algorithms
Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita; Gentile, Niccoló; … - 2022
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