-2020 rise in loneliness was far larger for women. This rise is mirrored in life-satisfaction scores. Men's life satisfaction … the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Both men and women felt lonelier during the COVID-19 pandemic than they … did in 2017. The pandemic more than doubled the gender loneliness gap: women were lonelier than men in 2017, and the 2017 …

divorce. We use three panel databases to explore this question. Controlling for the level of life satisfaction of spouses, we … find that a higher satisfaction gap, even in the first year of marriage, increases the likelihood of a future separation … in the effect of happiness gaps: couples are more likely to break-up when the difference in life satisfaction is …

correlations and intergenerational correlations in self-reported life satisfaction, satisfaction with household income, job … satisfaction, and satisfaction with health. We find high sibling correlations for all measures of well-being. The results suggest …

differences: men tend to inherit larger sums than women during their working life. Women often outlive their male partners, thus …

employment characteristics of women and men, we are able and identify the extent to which the redistributive effect of pension … data is available for 2012 only. Individual level wealth data allows to analyze the gender wealth gap between women and men …

This paper asks whether part-time work makes women happy. Previous research on labour supply has assumed that as … reflects preference. This paper tests this assumption by measuring the impact of changes in working-hours on life satisfaction … find decreases in working-hours bring about positive and significant improvement on well-being for women. …

groupsare most detrimental to life satisfaction? The analysis is based on data from the 2008 and 2009 pretest modules of the …. The consequences of such comparisons for life satisfaction prove to be negative: the more importance an individual … attaches to income comparisons with reference groups, the lower his or her life satisfaction. Income relative to neighbors and …

health estimates while satisfaction results fluctuate. Underweight women and especially underweight men tend to less …Based on the German Socio-Economic Panel, the influence of the body mass index on health, earnings and satisfaction is … analysed by gender. Basic results are: health worsens, income declines and satisfaction is poorer with higher body mass index …