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responsibilities; financial and work situation; social engagement; health situation, and health behaviours, including exercise …
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better understand the transmission of early life circumstances, this paper analyses the effects of health and financial … situation during childhood on quality of life after retirement as well as the mediating role of later life health, educational …. The analyses are based on data of 13,092 retirees aged > 60 and < 85 years from the fifth wave of the Survey of Health …
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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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rankings of countries on their way to achieving the good health and well-being status of their citizens. The results are …
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The productive and allocative theories predict that education has positive impact on health: the more educated adopt … healthier life styles and use more efficiently health inputs and this explains why they live longer. We find partial support for … positive correlation among education years, life styles, health outputs and functionalities. We however find confirmation for …
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Europe (SHARE) to assess the effect of ageing and health on the life satisfaction of the oldest old (defined as 75 and older …This analysis uses data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) and the Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in …). We observe a U-shaped relationship between age and levels of life satisfaction for individuals aged between 16 and …
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We study whether a democracy improves a measure of individual wellbeing; human heights. Drawing on individual-level datasets, we test the hypothesis using a battery of eight different measures of democracy and derived averages, and include models accounting for several confounders, regional and...
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robust when using three subjective measures: feeling of well-being, environmental satisfaction and social life satisfaction … transport, culture and sport, environmental quality perceived as convenient for individual health, sense of security … subjective measures: feeling of well-being, environmental satisfaction and social life satisfaction, which are used as proxies of …
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Using four waves of the European Social Survey (179,273 individuals from 29 countries) the authors analyze the association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income...
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