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and overall life-satisfaction questions and vary the labeling of response scales, mode of interviewing, and location of … distribution of reported satisfaction measures, particularly for women. Results from the sort of conditional modeling used to …
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effect of unemployment on life satisfaction. -- ordered response ; panel data ; correlated heterogeneity ; incidental …
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While there is now something of a consensus in the literature on the economics of happiness that income comparisons to others help determine subjective wellbeing, debate continues over the relative importance of own and reference-group income, in particular in research on the Easterlin paradox....
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It is well-known that the wealthier are more likely to have Right-leaning political preferences. We here in addition consider the role of the individual's starting position, and in particular their upward social mobility relative to their parents. In 18 waves of UK panel data, both own and...
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to show that employee job satisfaction moves with share prices among those whose pay is partly determined by company …
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the impact on self-reported satisfaction from a number of economic and demographic variables. The paper contributes to the … ongoing discussion of the relationship between life satisfaction and income. The panel property of the data makes it possible … to study also the impact on satisfaction from income changes as well as the impact from acceleration in income and …
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pay satisfaction. Since worker satisfaction can affect the worker's productivity, organizational commitment, turnover … a large positive and significant effect on both pay and job satisfaction. In our preferred models with establishment …-level fixed effects, the effect of coworker pay on pay satisfaction is half as large, and the effect on job satisfaction …
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correlated with subjective well-being, both in terms of cognitive evaluations (life and job satisfaction) and affect (the …
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and those with children. However, expectations and realizations of life satisfaction in East Germany had converged by 1995 …
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implement a fixed-effect estimator for ordinal life satisfaction in the German Socio-Economic Panel. We find strong negative … effects on life satisfaction from being recently fired, losing a spouse through either death or separation and time spent in … that East Germans experienced a continued improvement in life satisfaction after 1990 to which increased household incomes …
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