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Choices which change life satisfaction: Revising SWB theory to account for change

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010

Using data from the long-running German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) 1984-2008, this paper analyses the effects of individual preferences and choices on subjective well-being (SWB). It is shown that preferences and choices relating to life goals/values, partner's personality, hours of work,...

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Life satisfaction and relative income: perceptions and evidence

Mayraz, Guy; Wagner, Gert G.; Schupp, Jürgen - 2009

Using a unique dataset we study both the actual and self-perceived relationship between subjective well-being and income comparisons against a wide range of potential comparison groups, enabling us to investigate a broader range of questions than in previous studies. In questions inserted into a...

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Choices which change life satisfaction: Revising SWB theory to account for change

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010

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Agenda 2009: Wahlkampf!

Wagner, Gert G. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 88 (2008) 1, pp. 2-3

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A nation-wide laboratory : Examining trust and trustworthiness by integrating behavioral experiments into representative surveys

Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs; von Rosenbladt, Bernhard; … - 2002

the power of our approach with the analysis of trust and trustworthiness in Germany by combining representative survey …

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Authentic happiness theory supported by impact of religion on life satisfaction: a longitudinal analysis with data for Germany

Headey, Bruce; Schupp, Jürgen; Tucci, Ingrid; Wagner, … - 2008

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Survey (SOEP), this paper assesses the relationship between life satisfaction and religious practice. The main new result here is longitudinal. It is shown that individuals who become more religious over time record long term gains in life...

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A forgotten issue: distributional effects of day care subsidies in Germany

Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Spieß, Christa Katharina; … - 2000

effectively. In Germany, as in other European countries, child care subsidies are mainly provided ?in-kind?. Local communities and … the distributional effects of state funded child day care in Germany using microdata of households and data on the … bedürfen. Wie in einigen anderen europäischen Staaten werden auch in Deutschland bestimmte Anbieter von …

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Children's School Placement in Germany : Does Kindergarten Attendance Matter?

Spieß, Christa Katharina; Büchel, Felix; Wagner, Gert G. - 2003

particularly true for Germany where most programs are communitybased Kindergartens operated under similar structural conditions. In … West Germany, differentiating associations for the children of German citizens as compared to those of immigrants. Using …

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A Forgotten Issue: Distributional Effects of Day Care Subsidies in Germany

Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Spieß, Christa Katharina; … - 2000

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Das "Interviewer-Panel" des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels : Darstellung und ausgewählte Analysen

Schräpler, Jörg-Peter; Wagner, Gert G. - 1999

Statistische Daten sind im allgemeinen - gemessen an idealtypischen Erhebungsbedingungen - nicht fehlerfrei, insbesondere können sie durch die Art, wie sie erhoben werden, beeinflusst werden ("Erhebungsartefakte"). Interviewereffekte spielen in diesem Zusammenhang in der Literatur eine...

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