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effect of unemployment on life satisfaction. -- ordered response ; panel data ; correlated heterogeneity ; incidental …
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effect of unemployment on life satisfaction. -- ordered response ; panel data ; correlated heterogeneity ; incidental …
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, job, and pay satisfaction between those who are affected by the reform according to their pre-intervention wages and those … satisfaction by 0.10 standard deviations (0.15 points on a ten-point Likert scale). Positive effects last at least until one year … after the reform. Life satisfaction tends to increase particularly in the region that is overall economically less developed …
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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 …
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Measures of individual happiness, or well-being, can guide labor market policies. Individual unemployment, as well as the rate of unemployment in society, have a negative effect on happiness. In contrast, employment protection and unemployment benefits can contribute to happiness - though when...
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satisfaction. Furthermore, we consider the dynamics of work and leisure satisfaction because the balance between work and leisure … is an important element of life satisfaction. Fixed-effects regressions using German Socio-Economic Panel data (1984 …-2012) reveal that switching to self-employment benefits life and work satisfaction. The effects on life satisfaction are weak and …
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We analyze how income ranks influence job satisfaction. Rank is defined as the wage percentile in which the individual … past rank changes on self-reported satisfaction and to assess after how much time the effect of ranks on individual well …-being disappears. We find that both ranks and rank mobility are relevant drivers of job satisfaction, but their impact is short-lived …
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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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Socio-economic Panel data set. By comparing the satisfaction with life between workers and non-workers with the same …
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This paper contributes to the literature on subjective well-being (SWB) by taking into account different aspects of life, called domains, such as health, financial situation, job, leisure, housing, and environment. We postulate a two-layer model where individual total SWB depends on the...
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